Tyreke Davis

Senior linebacker for North Texas. 2021: 75 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks.

LB · North Texas · Sr. · #5

5′10″ · 220 lb · Denton, TX

CFB Index 68 · #135 of 578 LBsHigh confidenceNorth Texas 2021 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

ATH recruit

No. 2307 nationally · Signed with North Texas

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for North Texas. 2021: 75 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to North Texas in 2017.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at North Texas, 254 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

20179 games

Signed with North Texas2-star out of Denton Ryan

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2307 national

CFB

College

North Texas

2017–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2017–2021

1 coach

2017–2021

Seth Littrell

North Texas

Played his entire career under Seth Littrell.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

5 seasons under Seth Littrell — 32-30 over that span.

2017North Texas9-5HC: Seth Littrell · Balanced

2018North Texas9-4HC: Seth Littrell · Balanced, fast tempo

2019North Texas4-8HC: Seth Littrell · Balanced

2020North Texas4-6HC: Seth Littrell · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2021North Texas6-7HC: Seth Littrell · Run-heavy, fast tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

68Quality starter #135 of 578?

High confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles for loss (93rd percentile). Strength: solo tackles (93rd percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Tackles for loss#183 / 2743 · 93rd pct

9.0

Solo tackles#194 / 2743 · 93rd pct

Tackles#214 / 2743 · 92nd pct

Sacks#704 / 2743 · 72nd pct

1.5

Passes defended#735 / 2743 · 67th pct

QB hurries#827 / 2743 · 59th 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

2021 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	5.5	0.5	0.2	0.2
Road6g	5.8	0.8	0.1	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	5.7	0.8	0.2	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	5.7	0.5	0.1	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Neal Brown

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

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Part-time starter

Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

68 · #135 of 578 LBs

Two-star recruit. Now #135 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	North Texas	75	44	9.0	1.5	2	--	--
2020	North Texas	33	23	2.5	1.0	1	--	--
2019	North Texas	79	42	14.0	4.5	1	--	--
2018	North Texas	50	31	1.5	0.0	1	1	--
2017	North Texas	17	12	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		254	152	27.0	7.0	5	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2021

W 44–14

vs Northwestern State

7 TOT · 4 SOLO · 1 TFL

Dominant 30-point win at home against Northwestern State.

With D. Torrey — 244 rush yds (25 car) · 3 TD · J. Ruder — 131 yds · 1 TD · 2 INT · QBR 23.4 · 23 rush yds (3 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 44-14vs Northwestern State	7	4	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	L 12-35@ SMU	6	5	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 3	L 6-40vs UAB	8	5	2.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 4	L 17-24@ Louisiana Tech	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	L 35-48@ Missouri	6	5	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	L 21-49vs Marshall	3	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	L 26-35vs Liberty	5	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 9	W 30-24@ Rice	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 10	W 38-14@ Southern Miss	9	7	2.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 9 tackles
Wk 11	W 20-17vs UTEP	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 12	W 49-7@ Florida International	4	1	1.0	0.5	—	0
Wk 13	W 45-23vs UTSA	6	4	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		68	40	8.0	1.5	—	2

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

Tyreke Davis

20179 games

2021 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

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