DaShon Bussell
DaShon Bussell
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. DaShon Bussell has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Western Michigan. The receipt: 2 tackles against Bowling Green — Week 12, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Western Michigan, 43 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tim Lester → Lance Taylor. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Taylor
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Western Michigan | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | 1 |
| 2023 | Western Michigan | 25 | 15 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Western Michigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Western Michigan | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| Career | 43 | 28 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | -- | 1 |
How he plays
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Cover Corner
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Markel Reed’s 2021 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Johnathan Edwards's graduate season at Tulane (2024).
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