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Darius Shipp
Western Kentucky 2022 alumnus
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Darius Shipp
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★
CFB
College
Western Kentucky
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Western Kentucky9-5HC: Tyson Helton · Pass-heavy, fast tempo
2022Western Kentucky9-5HC: Tyson Helton · Pass-leaning
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Western Kentucky | 20 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Western Kentucky | 40 | 20 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 3 | -- | -- |
| Career | 60 | 30 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 3 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2022
W 32–31
at Florida Atlantic
3 TOT · 1 SOLO
Edged out Florida Atlantic on the road in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Wins his gap play after play.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
IDL
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Dvon J-Thomas’s 2021 season.
Matches Dvon on
Class year
Sack rate
Height
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jacob Tuioti's junior season at Army (2025).
94%match
Matches Jacob on
Class year
Height
Hurry rate