Dom Peterson: DT · Nevada.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Dom Peterson
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Played for three head coaches in five seasons at Nevada. Another came in 2022: All-Mountain West. On tape: 5 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Boise State, Week 11, 2022.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
34 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 13 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 this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 23-12@ New Mexico State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 1 | W 38-14vs Texas State | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 2 | L 41-55vs Incarnate Word | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 0-27@ Iowa | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-48@ Air Force | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-17vs Colorado State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 16-31@ Hawai'i | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 7-23vs San Diego State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 28-35@ San José State | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 11 | L 3-41vs Boise State | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 12 | L 14-41vs Fresno State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 22-27@ UNLV | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 19 | 13.0 | 5.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
38%13 TFLSack rate
15%5 sacksHurry rate
3%1 hurry34 tackles · 13 for loss · 5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ken Wilson
Pass share
48.6%
397 pass / 420 run
Plays / game
68.1
12 games
Team sack rate
7.6%
437 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Five seasons at Nevada, 184 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 53 games over five seasons.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST · 2ND TEAM
All-Mountain West 2nd team (2022)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2020)
Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jay Norvell → Ken Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
