Levarious Varnado: DB · Louisiana · #2.
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Levarious Varnado
Erases the deep middle of the field. Two seasons in the Louisiana secondary to date. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Ole Miss — Week 11, 2017.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
30 tackles. 5 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 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
2017 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 42-66@ Tulsa | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-45@ Texas A&M | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 50-56vs UL Monroe | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 21-16@ Idaho | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-7vs Texas State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 3-47@ Arkansas State | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 22-50@ Ole Miss | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 47-34vs New Mexico State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-34vs Georgia Southern | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-63@ App State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 22 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 5 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
17%5 pass breakupsTackle volume
30tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%2 TFL30 tackles · 2 for loss · 5 pass breakups.
2 seasons under Mark Hudspeth — 11-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road6g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Hudspeth
Pass share
46.0%
376 pass / 442 run
Plays / game
68.2
12 games
Team sack rate
7.7%
392 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Louisiana, 48 tackles — the college career is complete.
