Randy Wade Jr.: LB · Georgia Southern · #47.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Randy Wade Jr.
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for three head coaches at Georgia Southern: Tyson Summers, Chad Lunsford and Kevin Whitley. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against Arkansas — Week 3, 2021.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
31 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 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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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Georgia Southern | 31 | 17 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Georgia Southern | 33 | 17 | 2.5 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2019 | Georgia Southern | 63 | 34 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 4 |
| 2018 | Georgia Southern | 48 | 25 | 3.0 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2017 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 184 | 100 | 21.0 | 4.5 | 5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-25vs Gardner-Webb | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 6-38@ Florida Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-45@ No. 20 Arkansas | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 20-28vs Louisiana | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 59-33vs Arkansas State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27@ Troy | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 8-28vs No. 21 Coastal Carolina | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-30@ Texas State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-34vs No. 14 BYU | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 3-27@ App State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 17 | 2.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
31tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%2 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
3%1 pass breakups31 tackles · 2.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kevin Whitley
Pass share
35.4%
267 pass / 488 run
Plays / game
62.9
12 games
Team sack rate
8.4%
299 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Five seasons at Georgia Southern, 184 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Tyson Summers, Chad Lunsford, and Kevin Whitley. Multi-era developmental context.
