Kwinton Lassiter: CB · Kansas · #8.
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Kwinton Lassiter
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. Third year in the Kansas secondary. On tape: 8 tackles against Iowa State, Week 10, 2023.
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
20 tackles. 1 pass defended. 2 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
2023 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-17vs Missouri State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-23vs Illinois | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-27vs BYU | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-40@ No. 3 Texas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 32-39@ Oklahoma State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-33vs No. 6 Oklahoma | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 28-21@ Iowa State | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 13 | W 49-16@ Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 49-36vs UNLV | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Week 1 · 2023
W 48-17
1 interception · 0.5 tackles for loss · 2 tackles
Dominant 31-point win at home against Missouri State.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%1 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
20tackles this season20 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 1 pass breakup · 2 interceptions.
3 seasons under Lance Leipold — 17-21 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Pass share
39.0%
311 pass / 487 run
Plays / game
61.4
13 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
329 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Three seasons at Kansas, 25 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2023
1 coachPlayed every college season under Lance Leipold.
