Last confirmed: Missouri, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 225 lb · Jefferson City, MO
Joe Burkett: LB · Missouri · #34.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Joe Burkett
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. This is his second year in the same linebacker corps at Missouri. On tape: 6 tackles against Purdue, Week 3, 2017.
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
17 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 0 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
2017 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 72-43vs Missouri State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 3-35vs Purdue | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 14-51vs No. 15 Auburn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 68-21vs Idaho | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 52-12@ UConn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 45-16vs Florida | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 50-17vs Tennessee | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 45-17@ Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 17 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
17tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
6%1 pass breakups17 tackles.
2 seasons under Barry Odom — 11-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Barry Odom
Pass share
47.2%
429 pass / 479 run
Plays / game
69.8
13 games
Team sack rate
2.8%
463 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Missouri, 57 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Gary Pinkel → Barry Odom. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
