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Krishon Merriweather

LB · Texas Tech · Sr. · #1

Texas Tech 2022 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Krishon Merriweather

LB · Texas Tech · Sr · #1

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#94 national
CFB
College
Texas Tech
2021–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2022

2 coaches
2021
Texas Tech
2022
Texas Tech
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Matt Wells → Joey McGuire. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Texas Tech7-6HC: Matt Wells · Balanced
2022Texas Tech8-5HC: Joey McGuire · Balanced, fast tempo

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022Texas Tech104664.52.0------
2021Texas Tech52305.51.0------
Career1569610.03.0------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2022

W 51–48

vs Oklahoma

7 TOT  ·  5 SOLO

Edged out Oklahoma at home in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Sideline-to-Sideline

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

LB

His 2022 production profile sits closest to JD Bertrand’s 2021 season.

JD Bertrand

80%match

Notre Dame · 2021

NFL Rd 5
#2

Jordan Veneziale

Georgia State · 2022

74%
#3

Tatum Bethune

UCF · 2021

NFL Rd 7
73%
#4

Noah Wilder

UAB · 2022

All-Conference USA
73%
#5

Power Echols

North Carolina · 2022

72%

Matches JD on

TFL rate
PD rate
Weight

Differs from JD on

Height (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Power Echols's junior season at North Carolina (2023).

Power Echols

87%match

North Carolina · 2023

#2

Bryun Parham

San José State · 2023

82%
#3

Jordan Veneziale

Georgia State · 2022

All-Sun Belt
82%
#4

Noah Wilder

UAB · 2022

All-Conference USA
80%
#5

Kyle Jacob

Navy · 2024

79%

Matches Power on

Tackle volume
TFL rate
Weight