Wendell Davis: LB · Northwestern · #4.
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Wendell Davis
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. The five seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Pat Narduzzi and Pat Fitzgerald. One game to point at: 1 tackle against Maryland — Week 8, 2022.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Northwestern | 2 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh | 22 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 38 | 18 | 5.5 | 2.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | L 7-17@ No. 11 Penn State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
| Wk 8 | L 24-31@ Maryland | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Pass share
47.7%
417 pass / 457 run
Plays / game
72.8
12 games
Team sack rate
4.3%
440 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Pittsburgh and Northwestern, 38 tackles — the college career is complete.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Pat Narduzzi and Pat Fitzgerald.
