Last confirmed: TCU, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′5″ · 272 lb · Bluffton, SC
Shameik Blackshear: DL · TCU · #91.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Shameik Blackshear
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Two head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. On tape: 3 tackles against SMU, Week 4, 2019.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | TCU | 12 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| 2018 | South Carolina | 25 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2017 | South Carolina | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | South Carolina | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 45 | 26 | 6.0 | 2.5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 39-7vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 34-13@ Purdue | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 38-41vs SMU | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 51-14vs Kansas | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-49@ Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 37-27vs No. 15 Texas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 27-34@ Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
17%2 TFLSack rate
12%2 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries12 tackles · 2 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gary Patterson
Pass share
43.7%
393 pass / 507 run
Plays / game
75.0
12 games
Team sack rate
7.6%
434 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons, at South Carolina and TCU, 2 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 22 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2019
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Steve Spurrier, Shawn Elliott, Will Muschamp and Gary Patterson.
