Last confirmed: Alabama, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · Daphne, AL
Ryan Anderson: LB · Alabama · #22.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Ryan Anderson
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. Second year in the Alabama linebacker corps. One game to point at: 9 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Arkansas — Week 6, 2016.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
61 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 18.5 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 Tuscaloosa News Oct 15
WBMA Oct 7Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 15 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-6vs No. 20 USC | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-10vs Western Kentucky | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 48-43@ No. 19 Ole Miss | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 48-0vs Kent State | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-6vs Kentucky | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 49-30@ No. 16 Arkansas | 9 | 4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 49-10@ No. 9 Tennessee | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 33-14vs No. 6 Texas A&M | 4 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 3.0 TFL |
| Wk 10 | W 10-0@ No. 15 LSU | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 51-3vs Mississippi State | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 31-3vs Chattanooga | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-12vs No. 16 Auburn | 6 | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 54-16@ No. 15 Florida | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
 Bowl | W 24-7vs No. 4 Washington | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 31-35vs No. 3 Clemson | 7 | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 61 | 31 | 18.5 | 8.5 | 1 | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
61tackles this seasonTFL rate
30%18 TFLSack rate
14%8 sacksPD rate
5%3 pass breakups61 tackles · 18.5 for loss · 8.5 sacks · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Nick Saban — 26-3 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 15 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-79g | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Saban
Pass share
39.8%
417 pass / 630 run
Plays / game
69.8
15 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
449 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Alabama, 61 tackles — drafted at #49 overall by the Washington Redskins.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Nick Saban.
Where he ended up · NFL
Washington RedskinsEntering 10th NFL season
Washington RedskinsEntering 10th NFL season
