Rayuan Lane: S · Navy · #18.
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Rayuan Lane
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. The four seasons at Navy span two head coaches: Ken Niumatalolo and Brian Newberry. All-AAC in 2024 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. A game that shows it: 12 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against UAB — Week 5, 2024.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
70 tackles. 4 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 0.5 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
2024 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-21vs Bucknell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-11vs Temple | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 56-44vs Memphis | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-18@ UAB | 12 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 12 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 34-7@ Air Force | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 51-17vs Charlotte | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-51vs No. 12 Notre Dame | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-24@ Rice | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 28-7@ South Florida | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 0-35vs No. 25 Tulane | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 34-20@ East Carolina | 9 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 16 | W 31-13vs No. 19 Army | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
 Bowl | W 21-20vs Oklahoma | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 70 | 47 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 |
Week 4 · 2024
W 56-44
vs Memphis
1 interception · 5 tackles · 3 solo tackles
Edged out Memphis at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
6%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
70tackles this seasonTFL rate
1%0 TFL70 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 4 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 6.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Newberry
Pass share
23.6%
179 pass / 578 run
Plays / game
58.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
194 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
First team in his league at the position.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #114 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Navy, 236 tackles, a first-team All-Conference season (2024) — drafted at #200 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Recruited without a star rating, and honored since.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AAC · 1ST TEAM
All-AAC 1st team (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ken Niumatalolo → Brian Newberry. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Jacksonville JaguarsEntering 2nd NFL season
Jacksonville JaguarsEntering 2nd NFL season
