5′10″ · 175 lb · Houston, TX · Lamar
Cedric Lancaster: DB · SMU · #3.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Cedric Lancaster
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Cedric Lancaster has been at SMU through two head coaches in three seasons. A game that shows it: 11 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Navy — Week 11, 2017.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
The Dallas Morning News Oct 20
On3 Oct 11Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 54-32vs North Texas | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-34vs Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 24-31vs No. 15 UCF | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 40-43@ Navy | 11 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 12 | L 45-66@ No. 18 Memphis | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 41-38vs Tulane | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 10-51vs Louisiana Tech | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 28 | 21 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
7%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
28tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%1 TFL28 tackles · 1 for loss · 2 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 9.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chad Morris
Pass share
50.1%
485 pass / 483 run
Plays / game
74.5
13 games
Team sack rate
4.4%
523 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at SMU, 28 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: June Jones → Chad Morris. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
