Shane Lee: LB · USC · #53.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Shane Lee
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The five seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Nick Saban and Lincoln Riley. A game that shows it: 10 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Nevada — Week 1, 2023.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
26 tackles. 0 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.
247Sports Nov 2
USA Today Nov 1
On3 Oct 21
Yahoo Sports Oct 16Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 66-14vs Nevada | 10 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 43-41vs Arizona | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 20-48@ No. 21 Notre Dame | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 32-34vs No. 14 Utah | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 50-49@ California | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 42-52vs No. 5 Washington | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 27-36@ No. 6 Oregon | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 20-38vs UCLA | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 26 | 9 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Week 1 · 2023
W 66-14
vs Nevada
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 10 tackles
Dominant 52-point win at home against Nevada.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
26tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%2 TFLSack rate
4%1 sackPD rate
0%0 pass breakups26 tackles · 2 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lincoln Riley
Pass share
56.7%
457 pass / 349 run
Plays / game
62.0
13 games
Team sack rate
6.9%
494 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #482 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Alabama and USC, 187 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 37 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Nick Saban and Lincoln Riley.
