Tarian Lee Jr.
Tarian Lee Jr.
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Across four seasons and three programs, three head coaches: Jimbo Fisher, Clay Helton and Rhett Lashlee. The receipt on tape: 1 tackles, 1 TFL against Houston Christian, Week 1, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at SMU, 48 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim Leavitt → Rhett Lashlee. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rhett Lashlee
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SMU | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Georgia Southern | 30 | 18 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Texas A&M | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Texas A&M | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 48 | 27 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Eric Mitchell’s 2021 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Elijah Shelton's junior season at UNLV (2023).
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