Last confirmed: NC State, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · 283 lb · Lincolnton, NC
Darian Roseboro: DE · NC State · #45.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Darian Roseboro
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. He has spent four seasons in the NC State defensive front. A game that shows it: 5 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against East Carolina — Week 14, 2018.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
38 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 8 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 him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-13vs James Madison | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 3.0 TFL |
| Wk 2 | W 41-7vs Georgia State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 37-20@ Marshall | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 35-21vs Virginia | 5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 28-23vs Boston College | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 41-51@ Syracuse | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 47-28vs Florida State | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 23-27vs Wake Forest | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 34-28@ North Carolina | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 58-3vs East Carolina | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 13-52@ No. 21 Texas A&M | 5 | 5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 15 | 8.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
3%1 sackTFL rate
21%8 TFL38 tackles · 8 for loss · 1 sack.
4 seasons under Dave Doeren — 32-20 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Doeren
Pass share
50.9%
453 pass / 437 run
Plays / game
68.5
13 games
Team sack rate
2.4%
503 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
38 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at NC State, 10 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dave Doeren.
