Last confirmed: Pittsburgh, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · 280 lb · Reading, OH
Shane Roy: DL · Pittsburgh · #93.
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Shane Roy
Wins his gap play after play. This is his third year in the same defensive front at Pittsburgh. One game to point at: 4 tackles against Clemson — Week 14, 2018.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
28 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 2 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.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pittsburgh | 28 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh | 14 | 9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 46 | 23 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 6-51vs No. 13 Penn State | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-19vs Georgia Tech | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 35-38@ North Carolina | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-45@ No. 13 UCF | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 44-37vs Syracuse | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-19@ No. 5 Notre Dame | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 54-45vs Duke | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 23-13@ No. 23 Virginia | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 3-24@ Miami | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 10-42vs No. 2 Clemson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 13-14vs Stanford | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 28 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
7%2 TFLSack rate
2%0 sacksHurry rate
7%2 hurries28 tackles · 2 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
3 seasons under Pat Narduzzi — 20-19 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Pass share
35.8%
316 pass / 567 run
Plays / game
63.1
14 games
Team sack rate
8.4%
356 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Pittsburgh, 2 sacks — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Paul Chryst → Pat Narduzzi. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
