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Navonteque Strong

LB · LSU · So. · #22

LSU 2021 alumnus
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Navonteque Strong

LB · LSU · So · #22

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#16 national
CFB
College
LSU
2021
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021LSU6-7HC: Ed Orgeron · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2021LSU17101.51.01----
Career17101.51.01----

How he plays

Play style

Carries tight ends down the field in coverage.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Coverage 'Backer

Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.

LB

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Deshaun Oliver Jr.’s 2021 season.

UAB · 2021

#2

Drew Jensen

BYU · 2020

56%
#3

Josh Ferguson

New Mexico State · 2021

56%
#4

Brandon Coleman

Kent State · 2021

NFL Rd 3 · Pk 3
54%
#5

Makhi Nelson-Douglas

Northern Illinois · 2021

52%

Matches Deshaun on

Solo tackle rate
Tackle volume

Differs from Deshaun on

Class year (lower)
PD rate (lower)
TFL rate (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Ty'Anthony Smith's freshman season at Texas (2024).

Texas · 2024

#2

Xavier Lucas

Wisconsin · 2024

74%
#3

Tokyo Gordon

Sam Houston · 2025

74%
#4

Marvin Burks Jr.

Missouri · 2023

74%
#5

Abe Ibrahim

Pittsburgh · 2025

73%

Matches Ty'Anthony on

Weight
Height
Sack rate

Differs from Ty'Anthony on

PD rate (higher)