Last confirmed: App State, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 215 lb · Reidsville, NC
Noel Cook: LB · App State · #20.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Noel Cook
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Noel Cook has been at App State through two head coaches in three seasons. A game that shows it: 8 tackles against UL Monroe — Week 8, 2019.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
73 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 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
2019 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-7vs East Tennessee State | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 56-41vs Charlotte | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 4 | W 34-31@ North Carolina | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 56-37vs Coastal Carolina | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 17-7@ Louisiana | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 52-7vs UL Monroe | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 30-3@ South Alabama | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-24vs Georgia Southern | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 20-15@ South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 56-27@ Georgia State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 35-13vs Texas State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 48-13@ Troy | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 45-38vs Louisiana | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 31-17@ UAB | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 73 | 29 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
73tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%6 TFLSack rate
3%2 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups73 tackles · 5.5 for loss · 2.5 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 14 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 5.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+8g | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Pass share
38.4%
369 pass / 592 run
Plays / game
68.6
14 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
394 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2019
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at App State, 157 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scott Satterfield → Eli Drinkwitz. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
