Last confirmed: Tulsa, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 230 lb · Killeen, TX
Diamon Cannon: LB · Tulsa · #6.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Diamon Cannon
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. Fourth year in the Tulsa linebacker corps. A game that shows it: 7 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against East Carolina — Week 14, 2019.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
41 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 5.5 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
2019 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-28@ No. 18 Michigan State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-16@ San José State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-40vs Oklahoma State | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 24-21vs Wyoming | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 37-43@ No. 24 SMU | 5 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-45vs Navy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-24@ No. 21 Cincinnati | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 41-42vs Memphis | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 34-31vs UCF | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-24vs Houston | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-24@ East Carolina | 7 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 41 | 19 | 5.5 | 0.0 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
41tackles this seasonTFL rate
13%6 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
7%3 pass breakups41 tackles · 5.5 for loss.
4 seasons under Philip Montgomery — 19-30 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Philip Montgomery
Pass share
47.3%
444 pass / 494 run
Plays / game
78.2
12 games
Team sack rate
7.9%
493 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Tulsa, 158 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Philip Montgomery.
