Senior linebacker for North Texas. 2023: 37 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 sacks.
5′10″ · 213 lb · Converse, TX
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
ILB recruit
No. 2052 nationally · Signed with North Texas
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 linebacker for North Texas. 2023: 37 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 sacks.
Kevin Wood
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Kevin Wood has been at North Texas through two head coaches in five seasons. The receipt on tape: 9 tackles against Louisiana Tech, Week 3, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at North Texas, 199 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Seth Littrell → Eric Morris. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.
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 · Per-game
2023 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 6.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Neal Brown
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | North Texas | 37 | 16 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | North Texas | 45 | 21 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | North Texas | 53 | 29 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- | 2 | -- |
| 2020 | North Texas | 47 | 25 | 4.5 | 0.5 | -- | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | North Texas | 17 | 10 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 199 | 101 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2023
W 45–31
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-58vs California | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 40-37@ Louisiana Tech | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 45-31vs Abilene Christian | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27@ Navy | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 45-14vs Temple | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 28-35@ Tulane | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 42-45vs Memphis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 16 | 3.0 | 2.0 | — | 1 |
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Diamonte Tucker-Dorsey’s 2022 season.
Matches Diamonte on
Differs from Diamonte on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Jerome Jolly Jr.'s graduate season at Liberty (2023).
Matches Jerome on
Player DNA