Last confirmed: Indiana, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 180 lb · Atlanta, GA · Our Lady of Mercy Catholic
Rashard Fant: DB · Indiana · #16.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Rashard Fant
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Rashard Fant has been at Indiana through two head coaches in three seasons. On tape: 4 tackles against Wisconsin, Week 10, 2017.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
24 tackles. 9 passes defended. 1 interception. 2.5 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.
The Herald-Times Oct 21
USA Today Oct 17Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-49vs No. 2 Ohio State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-17@ Virginia | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-45@ No. 4 Penn State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 27-0vs Charleston Southern | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 20-27vs No. 17 Michigan | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 9-17@ No. 18 Michigan State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 39-42@ Maryland | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-45vs No. 4 Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 24-14@ Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Wk 12 | W 41-0vs Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-31@ Purdue | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 24 | 21 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
38%9 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
24tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%2 TFL24 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 9 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road6g | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tom Allen
Pass share
53.0%
502 pass / 445 run
Plays / game
78.9
12 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
553 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Indiana, 57 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kevin Wilson → Tom Allen. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
