Kylan Guidry: LB · Western Kentucky · #5.
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Kylan Guidry
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Two seasons in the Western Kentucky linebacker corps to date. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against Jacksonville State — Week 15, 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
45 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 7 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 | Western Kentucky | 45 | 23 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Western Kentucky | 48 | 26 | 6.0 | 3.0 | -- |
| Career | 93 | 49 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 1 |
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 0-63@ No. 5 Alabama | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 31-0vs Eastern Kentucky | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 49-21@ Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 26-21vs Toledo | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-21@ Boston College | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 44-17vs UTEP | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 31-14@ Sam Houston | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 10 | W 31-14vs Kennesaw State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-38@ Liberty | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 19-17vs Jacksonville State | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | L 12-52@ Jacksonville State | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 17-27vs James Madison | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 45 | 23 | 7.0 | 3.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
45tackles this seasonTFL rate
16%7 TFLSack rate
7%3 sacksPD rate
2%1 pass breakups45 tackles · 7 for loss · 3 sacks.
2 seasons under Tyson Helton — 16-11 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Pass share
52.2%
469 pass / 430 run
Plays / game
64.2
14 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
506 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #227 at the position.
How it ended
Two seasons at Western Kentucky, 93 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Tyson Helton.
