Gary Wiley
Gary Wiley
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Three seasons at SMU, three different head coaches: Sonny Dykes, Jim Leavitt and Rhett Lashlee. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Lamar — Week 2, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at SMU, 5 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2020–2022
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Sonny Dykes, Jim Leavitt, and Rhett Lashlee. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rhett Lashlee
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2022
W 45–16
vs Lamar
3 SOLO · 6 TOT · 1 REC
Dominant 29-point win at home against Lamar.
How he plays
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Versatile End
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Jordan Lawson’s 2022 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Jaishawn Barham's graduate season at Michigan (2024).
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