Thomas Leggett: DB · Texas Tech · #16.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Thomas Leggett
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for two head coaches at Texas Tech: Kliff Kingsbury and Matt Wells. On tape: 9 tackles against Texas, Week 4, 2020.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Nov 3
On3 Oct 28
Heartland College Sports Oct 24Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Texas Tech | 40 | 29 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2019 | Texas Tech | 42 | 32 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 3 |
| 2018 | Texas Tech | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 88 | 65 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 6 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 35-33vs Houston Christian | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 56-63vs No. 8 Texas | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 21-31@ Kansas State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 15-31@ No. 24 Iowa State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-27vs West Virginia | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 28-62vs No. 24 Oklahoma | 7 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 18-34@ TCU | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 29 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
8%3 pass breakupsTackle volume
40tackles this seasonTFL rate
5%2 TFL40 tackles · 2 for loss · 3 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Wells
Pass share
54.3%
395 pass / 332 run
Plays / game
72.7
10 games
Team sack rate
3.8%
420 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2020
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas Tech, 88 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kliff Kingsbury → Matt Wells. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
