6′2″ · 304 lb · Mahwah, NJ · St. Joseph Regional
Kevin Wilkins: DL · Rutgers · #99.
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Kevin Wilkins
Wins his gap play after play. Kevin Wilkins has been at Rutgers through two head coaches in four seasons. On tape: 11 tackles against Indiana, Week 5, 2018.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
44 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 5.5 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
2018 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-7vs Texas State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-52@ No. 4 Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-55@ Kansas | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 13-42vs Buffalo | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-24vs Indiana | 11 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 17-38vs Illinois | 6 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 7-34@ Maryland | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 15-18vs Northwestern | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-31@ Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-42vs No. 4 Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-20vs No. 16 Penn State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 44 | 18 | 5.5 | 0.0 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
12%6 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
5%2 hurries44 tackles · 5.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Ash
Pass share
45.3%
349 pass / 422 run
Plays / game
64.2
12 games
Team sack rate
4.2%
379 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2018
44 tackles in 11 games, more tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Rutgers, 2 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kyle Flood → Chris Ash. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
