Keondre Swoopes: S · UAB.
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Keondre Swoopes
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Played for three head coaches in five seasons at UAB. That makes two straight seasons on the honors list: All-Conference USA again in 2022. On tape: 10 tackles against Louisiana, Week 3, 2023.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
72 tackles. 1 pass defended. 2 interceptions. 0 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
2023 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 35-49@ Georgia Southern | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-41vs Louisiana | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 21-49@ No. 1 Georgia | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 23-35@ Tulane | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 56-35vs South Florida | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 20-41@ UTSA | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-45vs Memphis | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 45-42vs Florida Atlantic | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 6-31@ Navy | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 34-24vs Temple | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 42-45@ North Texas | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 72 | 48 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Week 6 · 2023
W 56-35
1 interception · 7 tackles · 6 solo tackles
Dominant 21-point win at home against South Florida.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
1%1 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
72tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL72 tackles · 1 pass breakup · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Trent Dilfer
Pass share
50.3%
427 pass / 422 run
Plays / game
70.8
12 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
453 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2023
72 tackles in 11 games, more tackles a game than nearly every FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #119 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at UAB, 189 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 46 games over five seasons.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE USA
All-Conference USA mention (2022)
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Bill Clark, Bryant Vincent, and Trent Dilfer. Multi-era developmental context.
