TyQaze Leggs: DL · Marshall · #5.
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TyQaze Leggs
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Arrived at Marshall from Austin Peay. On tape: 6 tackles and 0.5 sacks against UL Monroe, Week 10, 2024.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
38 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 14-31@ Virginia Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-49@ No. 3 Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 27-20vs Western Michigan | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 52-37vs App State | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 23-24@ Georgia Southern | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 35-20vs Georgia State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 28-23vs UL Monroe | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 31-19vs Coastal Carolina | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 42-35@ Old Dominion | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 35-33@ James Madison | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 31-3@ Louisiana | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 38 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Week 6 · 2024
W 52-37
vs App State
0.5 sacks · 1.5 tackles for loss · 4 tackles
Edged out App State at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
14%6 TFLSack rate
3%1 sackHurry rate
16%6 hurries38 tackles · 5.5 for loss · 1 sack.
4 seasons under Charles Huff — 32-20 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charles Huff
Pass share
40.2%
333 pass / 495 run
Plays / game
63.7
13 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
328 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
38 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #245 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Marshall, 6 sacks — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Charles Huff.
