Last confirmed: Pittsburgh, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 235 lb · Loveland, OH
Brian Popp: LB · Pittsburgh · #53.
Brian Popp
On tape: 4 tackles against Miami, Week 13, 2017.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | W 42-10vs Rice | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-17@ Duke | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-14vs Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 31-34vs North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-20@ Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 24-14vs No. 2 Miami | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Total | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Pass share
44.4%
360 pass / 451 run
Plays / game
67.6
12 games
Team sack rate
7.8%
399 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Pittsburgh, 9 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Paul Chryst → Pat Narduzzi. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
