Micah Baskerville: LB · LSU · #23.
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Micah Baskerville
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. The five seasons at LSU span two head coaches: Ed Orgeron and Brian Kelly. One game to point at: 15 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Tennessee — Week 6, 2022.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
82 tackles. 6 passes defended. 1 interception. 4.5 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
2022 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 65-17vs Southern | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-16vs Mississippi State | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-0vs New Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 21-17@ Auburn | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 13-40vs No. 8 Tennessee | 15 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 15 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 45-35@ Florida | 11 | 7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 45-20vs No. 7 Ole Miss | 9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | W 32-31vs No. 6 Alabama | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 13-10@ Arkansas | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 41-10vs UAB | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 23-38@ Texas A&M | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 30-50vs No. 1 Georgia | 9 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 82 | 39 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 6 |
Week 7 · 2022
W 45-35
at Florida
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 11 tackles
Edged out Florida on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
82tackles this seasonTFL rate
5%4 TFLSack rate
1%1 sackPD rate
7%6 pass breakups82 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 1 sack · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 6.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 7.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 6.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Kelly
Pass share
48.6%
478 pass / 506 run
Plays / game
70.3
14 games
Team sack rate
8.2%
538 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
82 tackles in 12 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #117 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at LSU, 253 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ed Orgeron → Brian Kelly. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
