Senior defensive lineman for Sam Houston. 2023: 3 sacks, 4 tackles for loss, 15 tackles.
6′1″ · 295 lb · Madisonville, TX
The story
4 defensive lineman for Sam Houston. 2023: 3 sacks, 4 tackles for loss, 15 tackles.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearChris Scott
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. The receipt: 6 tackles, 1 TFL against Air Force — Week 2, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
One season at Sam Houston, 3 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Elite: sacks (87th percentile). Concern: tackles (17th 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
2023 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Phil Longo
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sam Houston | 15 | 11 | 4.0 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 15 | 11 | 4.0 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2023
W 24–21
2 TOT · 2 SOLO
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
With K. Shoemaker — 242 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 20.2 · -1 rush yds (12 car) · N. Smith — 13 rush yds (1 car)
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 3-13vs Air Force | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 7-38@ Houston | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 28-35vs Jacksonville State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-21@ Liberty | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 27-33vs Florida International | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 24-21vs Kennesaw State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-27@ Louisiana Tech | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 11 | 4.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 |
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Izaiah Reed’s 2022 season.
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As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Izaiah Reed's sophomore season at New Mexico State (2022).
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Player DNA