Senior defensive back for Memphis. 2021: 1 interception, 1 pass breakup, 39 tackles.
6′2″ · 212 lb · Dothan, AL
The story
4 defensive back for Memphis. 2021: 1 interception, 1 pass breakup, 39 tackles.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearTyrez Lindsey
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Five seasons at Memphis, two different head coaches: Mike Norvell and Ryan Silverfield. The receipt on tape: 13 tackles against East Carolina, Week 11, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Memphis, 207 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mike Norvell → Ryan Silverfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles for loss (7th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charles Huff
Pass share
38.2%
66 pass / 107 run
Plays / game
57.7
3 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
77 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2021
Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 28-31vs UTSA | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 29-35@ Tulsa | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 7-24@ UCF | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 28-25vs SMU | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 29-30vs East Carolina | 13 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 13 tackles |
| Wk 12 | L 13-31@ Houston | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 33-28vs Tulane | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 39 | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Marquel Dismuke’s 2021 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Xavier Williams's senior season at Cincinnati (2025).
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Player DNA