Last confirmed: California, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · 260 lb · Austin, TX
Tevin Paul: LB · California · #96.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Tevin Paul
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. He has spent three seasons in the California linebacker corps. A game that shows it: 7 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Arizona State — Week 5, 2019.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
28 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3.5 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.
Sports Illustrated Oct 9
The Washington Post Oct 7Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | California | 28 | 17 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2 |
| 2018 | California | 38 | 22 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 3 |
| 2017 | California | 18 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Career | 84 | 49 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 6 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 27-13vs UC Davis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 20-19@ No. 14 Washington | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 23-17vs North Texas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-24vs Arizona State | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 7-17@ No. 13 Oregon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-21vs Oregon State | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 0-35@ No. 12 Utah | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 33-20vs Washington State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-41vs USC | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 24-20@ Stanford | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 28-18@ UCLA | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 28 | 17 | 3.5 | 3.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
28tackles this seasonTFL rate
12%4 TFLSack rate
11%3 sacksPD rate
7%2 pass breakups28 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 3 sacks.
3 seasons under Justin Wilcox — 20-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Justin Wilcox
Pass share
44.2%
365 pass / 461 run
Plays / game
63.5
13 games
Team sack rate
10.2%
430 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at California, 84 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2019
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Justin Wilcox.
