Chase Pine: LB · Pittsburgh · #36.
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Chase Pine
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Five seasons in the Pittsburgh linebacker corps to date. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Western Michigan — Week 3, 2021.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
29 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Oct 24Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pittsburgh | 29 | 12 | 3.0 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh | 43 | 27 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh | 19 | 14 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 9 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 114 | 69 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 51-7vs Massachusetts | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 41-34@ Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 41-44vs Western Michigan | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 52-21@ Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 28-7@ Virginia Tech | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 27-17vs Clemson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 34-38vs Miami | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 54-29@ Duke | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 30-23vs North Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 48-38vs Virginia | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-14@ Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 45-21vs No. 18 Wake Forest | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 29 | 12 | 3.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
Week 12 · 2021
W 48-38
vs Virginia
1 tackle for loss · 4 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Edged out Virginia at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
29tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%3 TFLSack rate
2%0 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups29 tackles · 3 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
5 seasons under Pat Narduzzi — 37-27 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Pass share
51.6%
542 pass / 509 run
Plays / game
80.8
13 games
Team sack rate
6.3%
554 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #542 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Pittsburgh, 114 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Pat Narduzzi.
