Trevor Morris: LB · Rutgers · #5.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Trevor Morris
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. Arrived as a two-star recruit; three seasons of production at Rutgers since. One game to point at: 11 tackles and 1 sack against Ohio State — Week 2, 2018.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
93 tackles. 5 passes defended. 1 interception. 3.5 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.
The Detroit News Oct 29
247Sports Oct 20Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 12 games
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-7vs Texas State | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-52@ No. 4 Ohio State | 11 | 10 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 14-55@ Kansas | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 13-42vs Buffalo | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-24vs Indiana | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-38vs Illinois | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 7-34@ Maryland | 10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 15-18vs Northwestern | 9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-31@ Wisconsin | 10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-42vs No. 4 Michigan | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-20vs No. 16 Penn State | 10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-14@ Michigan State | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Total | 93 | 48 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
93tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%4 TFLSack rate
2%2 sacksPD rate
5%5 pass breakups93 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Chris Ash — 7-29 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Road5g | 7.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 7.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 7.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Ash
Pass share
45.3%
349 pass / 422 run
Plays / game
64.2
12 games
Team sack rate
4.2%
379 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2018
93 tackles in 12 games, more tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Rutgers, 310 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 36 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kyle Flood → Chris Ash. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
