#3

Dan Foster

LB · Texas State · Jr. · #3

Texas State 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Dan Foster

LB · Texas State · Jr · #3

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Texas State
2022
Texas State
2023
Texas State
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Jake Spavital → G.J. Kinne. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Marshall7-6HC: Charles Huff · Balanced, fast tempo
2022Marshall9-4HC: Charles Huff · Run-heavy
2023Texas State8-5HC: G.J. Kinne · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Texas State44233.50.0------
2022Marshall710.50.01----
2021Marshall620.00.0------
Career57264.00.01----

How he plays

Play style

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Linebacker

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

LB

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Carson Willich’s 2023 season.

Iowa State · 2023

#2

Nick Henrich

Nebraska · 2022

74%
#3

Jack Sadowsky

Iowa State · 2023

74%
#4

Caleb Woodson

Virginia Tech · 2023

71%
#5

Muelu Iosefa

California · 2021

71%

Matches Carson on

Class year
TFL rate
Solo tackle rate

Differs from Carson on

Hurry rate (lower)
Tackle volume (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Shawn Murphy's senior season at South Carolina (2025).

Shawn Murphy

87%match

South Carolina · 2025

NFL Rd 4
#2

Nick Henrich

Nebraska · 2023

76%
#3

Jake St. Andre

Louisiana · 2025

71%
#4

Jalen Woods

UCLA · 2025

67%
#5

K.J. Cloyd

Miami · 2023

66%

Matches Shawn on

TFL rate
Weight
Tackle volume

Differs from Shawn on

Hurry rate (higher)