5′10″ · 185 lb · Bartlett, IL
Nolan Bernat: DB · Illinois · #28.
Nolan Bernat
This is his second year in the same secondary at Illinois. A game that shows it: 2 tackles against Nebraska — Week 4, 2019.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 3 games
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 38-42vs Nebraska | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 11 | W 37-34@ Michigan State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | L 10-29vs Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
2 seasons under Lovie Smith — 10-15 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lovie Smith
Pass share
43.2%
363 pass / 477 run
Plays / game
64.6
13 games
Team sack rate
8.9%
406 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Illinois, 11 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Lovie Smith.
