Senior linebacker for UCF. 2021: 77 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
5′11″ · 210 lb · Marietta, GA
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 3908 nationally · Signed with Kennesaw State
Statement game22 tacklesat Navy (FBS) · L 30-34
Top 0.1% tackles game since 2021.
Armstrong is earning his scholly today, glad to see him playing well where he’s supposed to shine.r/CFB game thread · ▲ 7His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 linebacker for UCF. 2021: 77 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
Bryson Armstrong
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. 2 stars out of high school, 1 seasons of real snaps at UCF since. The receipt: 22 tackles against Navy — Week 5, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
One season at UCF, 77 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Elite: tackles (93rd percentile). Strength: solo tackles (91st percentile).
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 · Per-game
2021 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 6.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 8.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 8.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
Two-star recruit. Now #281 at the position.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UCF | 77 | 42 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 77 | 42 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 36-31vs Boise State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 63-14vs Bethune-Cookman | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 35-42@ Louisville | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 30-34@ Navy | 22 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 22 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 20-16vs East Carolina | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-56@ Cincinnati | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-7vs Memphis | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 49-7@ Temple | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 14-10vs Tulane | 11 | 7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 77 | 42 | 4.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
77 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4 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.
Player DNA
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Terry Myrick’s 2021 season.
Matches Terry on
Differs from Terry on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Greg Grate Jr's junior season at Middle Tennessee (2020).
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Player DNA