Tony Bridges: DB · Ole Miss · #1.
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Tony Bridges
Erases the deep middle of the field. Second year in the same secondary at Ole Miss. A game that shows it: 6 tackles against Florida State — Week 1, 2016.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
23 tackles. 4 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.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 34-45vs No. 4 Florida State | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 48-28vs Memphis | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 30-34@ No. 22 Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-38@ No. 25 LSU | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 29-40vs No. 15 Auburn | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 37-27vs Georgia Southern | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 29-28@ No. 10 Texas A&M | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-55vs Mississippi State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 23 | 18 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 4 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 48-28
vs Memphis
1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles · 1 pass breakup
Edged out Memphis at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
17%4 pass breakupsTackle volume
23tackles this seasonTFL rate
9%2 TFL23 tackles · 2 for loss · 4 pass breakups.
2 seasons under Hugh Freeze, all balanced offenses — 15-10 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Hugh Freeze
Pass share
53.8%
483 pass / 415 run
Plays / game
74.8
12 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
519 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Ole Miss, 23 tackles — the college career is complete.
