Warren Miles-Long: LB · Northwestern · #13.
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Warren Miles-Long
Ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. Fourth year in the Northwestern linebacker corps. A game that shows it: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Minnesota — Week 12, 2017.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
21 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Northwestern | 21 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2016 | Northwestern | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2015 | Northwestern | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Northwestern | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 21 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-20vs Nevada | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-41@ Duke | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 49-7vs Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-31vs No. 4 Penn State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 39-31vs No. 16 Michigan State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 39-0vs Minnesota | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 13 | W 42-7@ Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 24-23vs Kentucky | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Bowl · 2017
W 24-23
vs Kentucky · neutral site
1 sack · 2 tackles for loss · 3 tackles
A close one, won by 1 at a neutral site.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
21tackles this seasonTFL rate
14%3 TFLSack rate
5%1 sackPD rate
0%0 pass breakups21 tackles · 3 for loss · 1 sack.
4 seasons under Pat Fitzgerald — 32-19 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Pass share
46.6%
460 pass / 528 run
Plays / game
76.0
13 games
Team sack rate
6.7%
522 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Northwestern, 21 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
1 coachPlayed every college season under Pat Fitzgerald.
