Qwuantrezz Knight: DB · UCLA · #24.
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Qwuantrezz Knight
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. The six seasons span three programs and four head coaches: D.J. Durkin, Matt Canada, Sean Lewis and Chip Kelly. The first one came in 2021: All-Pac-12. One game to point at: 9 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Fresno State — Week 3, 2021.
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
65 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 8.5 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 this player by name this season.
USA Today Oct 29
On3 Oct 24
Yahoo Sports Oct 17Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-10vs Hawai'i | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 38-27vs No. 16 LSU | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 37-40vs Fresno State | 9 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 35-24@ Stanford | 7 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 23-42vs Arizona State | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-16@ Arizona | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-17@ Washington | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 31-34vs No. 10 Oregon | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-44@ Utah | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 44-20vs Colorado | 6 | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 62-33@ USC | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 42-14vs California | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 65 | 47 | 8.5 | 2.5 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%3 pass breakupsTackle volume
65tackles this seasonTFL rate
13%8 TFL65 tackles · 8.5 for loss · 2.5 sacks · 3 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Road5g | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chip Kelly
Pass share
40.0%
334 pass / 502 run
Plays / game
69.7
12 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
357 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2021
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #262 at the position.
How it ended
Six seasons, at Maryland, Kent State and UCLA, 216 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 45 games over six seasons.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-PAC-12 · 2ND TEAM
All-Pac-12 2nd team (2021)
Coaching lineage · 2016–2021
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: D.J. Durkin, Matt Canada, Sean Lewis and Chip Kelly.
