Anthony Wilson
Anthony Wilson
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Four head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. In 2021 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-Sun Belt. The receipt: 15 tackles against Baylor — Week 12, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at West Virginia, 352 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Sun Belt
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Neal Brown → Chad Scott. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rich Rodriguez
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Tackle volume for the position among the most productive regulars.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Sun Belt
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | West Virginia | 102 | 52 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | West Virginia | 80 | 54 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Georgia Southern | 93 | 59 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Georgia Southern | 77 | 42 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 9 | -- | -- |
| Career | 352 | 207 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 21 | 4 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2024
W 49–14
vs UAlbany
1 PD · 2 SOLO · 6 TOT
Dominant 35-point win at home against UAlbany.
How he plays
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Devonte' Mathews’s 2024 season.
Matches Devonte' on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Maxen Hook's graduate season at Toledo (2024).
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