Trenilyas Tatum: LB · Georgia Tech.
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Trenilyas Tatum
Ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. Played for two head coaches in four seasons at Georgia Tech. On tape: 7 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Miami, Week 11, 2024.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
55 tackles. 2 passes defended. 1 interception. 5.5 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Georgia Tech | 55 | 36 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech | 35 | 13 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Georgia Tech | 31 | 18 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 133 | 75 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 |
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 24-21vs No. 10 Florida State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 1 | W 35-12vs Georgia State | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 2 | L 28-31@ Syracuse | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-7vs VMI | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 19-31@ No. 19 Louisville | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-14vs Duke | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-34@ North Carolina | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-31vs No. 12 Notre Dame | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 6-21@ Virginia Tech | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 11 | W 28-23vs No. 4 Miami | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-29vs NC State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 42-44@ No. 6 Georgia | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 27-35vs Vanderbilt | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 55 | 36 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
Week 11 · 2024
W 28-23
vs Miami
0.5 sacks · 0.5 tackles for loss · 7 tackles
A close one, won by 5 at home.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
55tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%6 TFLSack rate
4%2 sacksPD rate
4%2 pass breakups55 tackles · 5.5 for loss · 2 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Key
Pass share
45.6%
408 pass / 486 run
Plays / game
68.8
13 games
Team sack rate
2.2%
415 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #165 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Georgia Tech, 133 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 40 games over four seasons.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Geoff Collins → Brent Key. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
