Last confirmed: Louisiana, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 200 lb · Brunswick, GA
Tracy Walker: DB · Louisiana · #23.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Tracy Walker
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. This is his fourth year in the same secondary at Louisiana. One game to point at: 15 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against App State — Week 14, 2017.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
97 tackles. 6 passes defended. 2 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.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 51-48vs SE Louisiana | 10 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | L 42-66@ Tulsa | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-45@ Texas A&M | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 50-56vs UL Monroe | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 21-16@ Idaho | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-7vs Texas State | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 3-47@ Arkansas State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 19-14@ South Alabama | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 22-50@ Ole Miss | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 47-34vs New Mexico State | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-34vs Georgia Southern | 14 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-63@ App State | 15 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 15 tackles |
| Total | 97 | 62 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 6 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
6%6 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
97tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%4 TFL97 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks · 6 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
4 seasons under Mark Hudspeth — 24-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 8.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Road7g | 7.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 9.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Hudspeth
Pass share
46.0%
376 pass / 442 run
Plays / game
68.2
12 games
Team sack rate
7.7%
392 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2017
97 tackles in 12 games, more tackles a game than nearly every FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Louisiana, 158 tackles — drafted at #82 overall by the Detroit Lions.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mark Hudspeth.
Where he ended up · NFL
Detroit LionsEntering 9th NFL season
Detroit LionsEntering 9th NFL season
