Trent McDuffie: DB · Washington · #22.
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Trent McDuffie
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for two head coaches at Washington: Chris Petersen and Jimmy Lake. That makes two straight seasons on the honors list: All-Pac-12 again in 2021. A game that shows it: 6 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Arizona State — Week 11, 2021.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 6 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Washington | 35 | 25 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 6 | -- | 1 |
| 2020 | Washington | 14 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Washington | 45 | 37 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 94 | 71 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-13vs Montana | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-31@ Michigan | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 52-3vs Arkansas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-27@ Oregon State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-24vs UCLA | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-16@ Arizona | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 20-13@ Stanford | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 16-26vs No. 7 Oregon | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 30-35vs Arizona State | 6 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-20@ Colorado | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 13-40vs Washington State | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Total | 35 | 25 | 4.0 | 1.0 | — | 6 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
17%6 pass breakupsTackle volume
35tackles this seasonTFL rate
11%4 TFL35 tackles · 4 for loss · 1 sack · 6 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Road5g | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Lake
Pass share
52.9%
409 pass / 364 run
Plays / game
64.4
12 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
391 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2021
First team in his league at the position.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #84 at the position.
How it ended
Three seasons at Washington, 94 tackles, a first-team All-Conference season (2021) — drafted at #21 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs.
A blue-chip recruit with honors.
The snaps went the other way.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-PAC-12 · 1ST TEAM
All-Pac-12 1st team (2021)
Coaching lineage · 2019–2021
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Chris Petersen, Jimmy Lake, and Bob Gregory. Multi-era developmental context.
Next stop · NFL
Kansas City ChiefsEntering 5th NFL season
Kansas City ChiefsEntering 5th NFL season
