#19

Tyree Wilson

Former linebacker at Texas Tech. 2022: 61 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks.

LB · Texas Tech · Sr. · #19

6′6″ · 275 lb · New London, TX

CFB Index 81 · #51 of 548 LBsHigh confidenceAll-AmericanLas Vegas — drafted 2023, Rd 1, Pick 7, #7 overall

On production he ranks #51 of 548 LBs; on reputation he is an All-American. The gap between those two numbers is the story.

Recruiting

3★

WDE recruit

No. 471 nationally · Signed with Texas A&M

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former linebacker at Texas Tech. 2022: 61 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Texas A&M in 2018.
Drafted round 1 by the Las Vegas in 2023.
Named All-America (The Athletic) in 2022.

His career, year by year

Career, closed

Gone at #7 overall.

How it ended

Four seasons at Texas Tech, 120 tackles, an All-American season (2022) — drafted at #7 overall by Las Vegas.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

2018

Signed with Texas A&M3-star out of West Rusk

202210 games

All-Americafirst · 3 selectors
All-Big 12first

2023

Drafted by Las Vegasround 1, pick 7

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#471 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2019–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

R1 · #7

Las Vegas · 2023

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

4 honors · 2 categories

🥇

ALL-AMERICA

Named All-American (2022)

3 selectors honored him

🥈

ALL-BIG 12 · 1ST TEAM

All-Big 12 1st team (2022)

Coaching lineage · 2019–2022

2 coaches

2019–2021

Matt Wells

Texas Tech

2022

Joey McGuire

Texas Tech

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Matt Wells → Joey McGuire. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

Las VegasEntering 4th NFL season

#7Rd 1 · Pick 7

Las VegasEntering 4th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2019Texas A&M8-5HC: Jimbo Fisher · Balanced

2020Texas Tech4-6HC: Matt Wells · Balanced

2021Texas Tech7-6HC: Matt Wells · Balanced

2022Texas Tech8-5HC: Joey McGuire · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

81All-Conference level #51 of 548?

High confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles for loss (99th percentile). Strength: qb hurries (99th percentile). Concern: passes defended (18th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Tackles for loss#30 / 2755 · 99th pct

13.5

QB hurries#33 / 2755 · 99th pct

Sacks#59 / 2755 · 98th pct

6.5

Tackles#346 / 2755 · 87th pct

Solo tackles#342 / 2755 · 87th pct

Forced fumbles#58 / 737 · 46th pct

Passes defended#1741 / 2755 · 18th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	5.3	0.8	0.2	0.0
Road4g	7.2	2.1	1.2	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	6.2	1.4	0.9	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	6.0	1.2	0.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Joey McGuire

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-American

Named to an All-America team by a recognized selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

81 · #51 of 548 LBs

Three-star recruit. Now #51 at the position.

Selector Grid · 2022

AP—

FWAA1st

AFCA—

WCFF—

SN—

SI—

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Texas Tech	61	35	13.5	6.5	--	--	--
2021	Texas Tech	37	25	12.5	7.0	1	--	--
2020	Texas Tech	10	7	1.5	1.5	--	--	--
2019	Texas A&M	12	7	3.0	1.5	--	--	--
Career		120	74	30.5	16.5	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2022

W 37–34

vs Texas

6 TOT · 5 SOLO · 0 SACKS

Edged out Texas at home in a shootout.

With D. Smith — 331 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 73.5 · 42 rush yds (15 car) · 1 TD · M. Price — 13 rec · 98 yds

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 1	W 63-10vs Murray State	6	3	2.0	0.5	—
Wk 2	W 33-30vs Houston	4	3	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 3	L 14-27@ NC State	11	6	3.5	2.0	—	Season-high 11 tackles
Wk 4	W 37-34vs Texas	6	5	0.5	0.5	—
Wk 5	L 28-37@ Kansas State	6	4	2.0	2.0	—	2 sacks
Wk 6	L 31-41@ Oklahoma State	4	1	0.5	0.5	—
Wk 8	W 48-10vs West Virginia	4	2	0.5	0.5	—
Wk 9	L 17-45vs Baylor	10	6	2.0	0.0	—
Wk 10	L 24-34@ TCU	8	4	2.5	0.5	—	2.5 TFL
Wk 11	W 43-28vs Kansas	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Total		61	35	13.5	6.5	—

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology