Kevin Swint

Former linebacker at Georgia State. 2024: 48 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks.

LB · Georgia State · Sr. · #9

6′3″ · 242 lb · Carrollton, GA

CFB Index 76 · #79 of 571 LBsHigh confidenceAll-ConferenceGeorgia State 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

4★

ILB recruit

No. 265 nationally · Signed with Clemson

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former linebacker at Georgia State. 2024: 48 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Clemson in 2020.
Transferred from Clemson to Georgia State in 2023.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Georgia State, 100 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

2020

Signed with Clemson4-star out of Carrollton

202310 games

The role got bigger.

Entered the portal

202412 games

All-Sun Beltthird

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#265 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2020–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

3 honors · 1 category

🎖

ALL-SUN BELT

All-Sun Belt mention (2024)

Coaching lineage · 2020–2024

2 coaches

2020–2023

Shawn Elliott

Georgia State

2024

Dell McGee

Georgia State

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Shawn Elliott → Dell McGee. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2020Clemson10-2HC: Dabo Swinney · Balanced, fast tempo

2021Clemson10-3HC: Dabo Swinney · Pass-leaning, fast tempo

2022Clemson11-3HC: Dabo Swinney · Run-leaning

2023Georgia State7-6HC: Shawn Elliott · Run-leaning

2024Georgia State3-9HC: Dell McGee · Pass-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

76All-Conference level #79 of 571?

High confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles for loss (96th percentile). Strength: sacks (94th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Tackles for loss#114 / 2892 · 96th pct

10.0

Sacks#152 / 2892 · 94th pct

4.5

Passes defended#327 / 2892 · 86th pct

Solo tackles#460 / 2892 · 84th pct

Tackles#662 / 2892 · 77th pct

QB hurries#941 / 2892 · 57th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	4.5	0.9	0.8	0.3
Road6g	3.5	0.8	0.0	0.3

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	3.4	0.9	0.8	0.6
Weeks 8+7g	4.4	0.8	0.1	0.1

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Dell McGee

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

76 · #79 of 571 LBs

Former four-star. Now #79 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Georgia State	48	32	10.0	4.5	4	--	--
2023	Georgia State	32	24	8.0	4.0	--	--	--
2022	Clemson	9	4	0.5	0.0	--	--	--
2021	Clemson	8	5	2.5	0.0	--	--	--
2020	Clemson	3	1	0.5	0.5	--	--	--
Career		100	66	21.5	9.0	4	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2024

W 24–21

vs Chattanooga

1 SOLO · 2 TOT

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.

With J. Allen — 45 AVG · 2 IN 20 · 56 LONG · C. Veilleux — 238 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 28.1 · -12 rush yds (2 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 12-35@ Georgia Tech	2	0	0.5	0.0	—	1
Wk 2	W 24-21vs Chattanooga	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 3	W 36-32vs Vanderbilt	8	5	2.0	2.0	—	2	2 sacks
Wk 5	L 21-38vs Georgia Southern	4	3	2.0	2.0	—	0	2 sacks
Wk 7	L 14-21vs Old Dominion	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	L 20-35@ Marshall	3	1	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 9	L 26-33@ App State	3	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 10	L 27-34@ UConn	7	7	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 7-38@ James Madison	2	2	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 12	L 20-27vs Arkansas State	3	2	0.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 13	W 52-44@ Texas State	4	3	1.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 14	L 27-48vs Coastal Carolina	9	6	1.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 9 tackles
Total		48	32	10.0	4.5	—	4

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology