Last confirmed: Kentucky, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · Youngstown, OH · Cardinal Mooney
Marcus McWilson: S · Kentucky · #15.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Marcus McWilson
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. He has spent two seasons in the Kentucky secondary. One game to point at: 9 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Louisville — Week 13, 2016.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
66 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 4.5 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
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 35-44vs Southern Miss | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-45@ Florida | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 62-42vs New Mexico State | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 17-10vs South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 6-34@ No. 1 Alabama | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 20-13vs Vanderbilt | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 40-38vs Mississippi State | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-21@ Missouri | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 24-27vs Georgia | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 36-49@ Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 49-13vs Austin Peay | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 41-38@ No. 11 Louisville | 9 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
 Bowl | L 18-33vs Georgia Tech | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 66 | 29 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Week 13 · 2016
W 41-38
at Louisville
2 tackles for loss · 9 tackles · 4 solo tackles
Edged out Louisville on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
66tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%4 TFL66 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Mark Stoops — 12-13 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 4.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Stoops
Pass share
34.2%
311 pass / 598 run
Plays / game
69.9
13 games
Team sack rate
7.9%
342 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
66 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Kentucky, 66 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mark Stoops.
