Kevin Swint: LB · Georgia State · #9.
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Kevin Swint
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Dabo Swinney, Shawn Elliott and Dell McGee. First career honor, 2024: All-Sun Belt. On tape: 9 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Coastal Carolina, Week 14, 2024.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
48 tackles. 4 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 10 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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| 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 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 12 games
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| 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 |
Week 3 · 2024
W 36-32
vs Vanderbilt
2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss · 8 tackles
Edged out Vanderbilt at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
48tackles this seasonTFL rate
21%10 TFLSack rate
9%4 sacksPD rate
8%4 pass breakups48 tackles · 10 for loss · 4.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
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
Head Coach
Dell McGee
Pass share
55.8%
449 pass / 356 run
Plays / game
67.1
12 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
470 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #79 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Clemson and Georgia State, 100 tackles — the college career is complete.
A blue-chip recruit with honors.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT
All-Sun Belt mention (2024)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2024)
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Dabo Swinney, Shawn Elliott and Dell McGee.
