Kamryn Melton: CB · Troy · #4.
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Kamryn Melton
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. Two seasons in the Troy secondary to date. One game to point at: 3 tackles against Akron — Week 4, 2017.
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
16 tackles. 6 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-24@ Boise State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-7vs Alabama State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-24@ New Mexico State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 22-17vs Akron | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 24-21@ No. 25 LSU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 8-19vs South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-10@ Georgia State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-16vs Georgia Southern | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 24-21vs Idaho | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-17@ Coastal Carolina | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 32-25@ Arkansas State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 50-30vs North Texas | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Total | 16 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 6 |
Bowl · 2017
W 50-30
vs North Texas · neutral site
2 pass breakups
Edged out North Texas at a neutral site in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
38%6 pass breakupsTackle volume
16tackles this season16 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 6 pass breakups.
2 seasons under Neal Brown, all balanced offenses — 21-5 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Road6g | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Neal Brown
Pass share
53.3%
458 pass / 402 run
Plays / game
66.2
13 games
Team sack rate
3.3%
449 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Troy, 52 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2017
1 coachPlayed every college season under Neal Brown.
