Luke Reimer: LB · Nebraska · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Luke Reimer
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for three head coaches in five seasons at Nebraska. That makes two seasons with an honor, the latest All-Big Ten in 2023. One game to point at: 10 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Iowa — Week 13, 2023.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
48 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 7.5 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 · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-13@ Minnesota | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-36@ No. 22 Colorado | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-11vs Northern Illinois | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-14vs Louisiana Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 17-9vs Northwestern | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-14vs Purdue | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-20@ Michigan State | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 10-13vs Maryland | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-24@ Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-13vs No. 20 Iowa | 10 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Total | 48 | 23 | 7.5 | 5.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
48tackles this seasonTFL rate
16%8 TFLSack rate
10%5 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups48 tackles · 7.5 for loss · 5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Rhule
Pass share
35.7%
261 pass / 471 run
Plays / game
61.0
12 games
Team sack rate
10.1%
288 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2023
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Five seasons at Nebraska, 272 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 43 games over five seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-BIG TEN
All-Big Ten mention (2023)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2021)
Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Scott Frost, Mickey Joseph, and Matt Rhule. Multi-era developmental context.
