Gavin Potter
Gavin Potter
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Across four seasons and three programs, three head coaches: Lance Leipold, Butch Jones and Kevin Wilson. 2024 brought the first one: All-AAC. One game to point at: 10 tackles, 1 TFL against East Carolina — Week 12, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Tulsa, 179 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2024)
All-AAC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Philip Montgomery → Kevin Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Recognition
Production
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2024)
All-AAC
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tulsa | 75 | 37 | 10.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Arkansas State | 21 | 11 | 4.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Kansas | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Kansas | 78 | 46 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 179 | 97 | 20.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 62–28
vs Northwestern State
1 QB HUR · 1 TFL · 2 SOLO
Dominant 34-point win at home against Northwestern State.
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jeslord Boateng’s 2021 season.
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