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Drake Cheatum
Kansas State 2022 alumnus
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Drake Cheatum
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Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Kansas State
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2022Kansas State10-4HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kansas State | 56 | 31 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 56 | 31 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2022
W 41–34
at Oklahoma
5 TOT · 2 SOLO
Edged out Oklahoma on the road in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
S
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Bryce Jackson’s 2021 season.
Matches Bryce on
Height
Tackle volume
TFL rate
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Dayne Hodge's sophomore season at Tulsa (2024).
Matches Dayne on
Class year
TFL rate
Weight