Cecil Singleton
Cecil Singleton
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 11 tackles, 1 TFL against Jacksonville State, Week 12, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Louisiana Tech, 168 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2018–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Skip Holtz → Sonny Cumbie. 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
Sonny Cumbie
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Tackle volume for the position among the most productive regulars.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Louisiana Tech | 74 | 43 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Louisiana Tech | 56 | 35 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Miami (OH) | 38 | 20 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Miami (OH) | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| Career | 168 | 98 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 9 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023
W 51–21
vs Northwestern State
1 SOLO · 3 TOT
Dominant 30-point win at home against Northwestern State.
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 2023 production profile sits closest to Nate Thompson’s 2022 season.
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