Jonathan Kongbo: LB · Tennessee · #1.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jonathan Kongbo
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Played for two head coaches in three seasons at Tennessee. On tape: 5 tackles against Georgia, Week 5, 2018.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-40vs No. 17 West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 59-3vs East Tennessee State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-0vs UTEP | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-47vs Florida | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 12-38@ No. 2 Georgia | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 30-24@ No. 21 Auburn | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Week 7 · 2018
W 30-24
at Auburn
1 interception · 2 tackles · 2 solo tackles
A close one, won by 6 on the road.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeremy Pruitt
Pass share
42.4%
297 pass / 403 run
Plays / game
58.3
12 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
331 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Tennessee, 51 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Butch Jones → Jeremy Pruitt. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
From Surrey, BC — one of 83 players from Canada in FBS this season.
