Last confirmed: Baylor, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · 232 lb · Grapevine, TX
Chad Kelly: LB · Baylor · #49.
Chad Kelly
Second year in the Baylor linebacker corps. A game that shows it: 6 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Abilene Christian — Week 1, 2018.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 55-27vs Abilene Christian | 6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 37-20@ UTSA | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 27-40vs Duke | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-23@ No. 9 Texas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-58@ No. 13 West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 1 · 2018
W 55-27
1 tackle for loss · 6 tackles · 5 solo tackles
Dominant 28-point win at home against Abilene Christian.
2 seasons under Matt Rhule — 8-17 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Rhule
Pass share
49.3%
485 pass / 499 run
Plays / game
75.7
13 games
Team sack rate
7.3%
534 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Baylor, 13 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim Grobe → Matt Rhule. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
