Delano Ware
Delano Ware
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. He has spent three seasons in the Western Michigan secondary. The receipt on tape: 9 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Toledo, Week 13, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Western Michigan, 139 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Tim Lester.
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 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Western Michigan | 64 | 40 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Western Michigan | 40 | 30 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Illinois | 35 | 21 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 139 | 91 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2022
W 44–7
vs New Hampshire
4 TOT · 3 SOLO · 1 TD
Dominant 37-point win at home against New Hampshire.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Isaiah Lewis’s 2021 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Trevon Flowers's graduate season at Tennessee (2022).
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