Last confirmed: UConn, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 221 lb · Downers Grove, IL
Vontae Diggs: LB · UConn · #13.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Vontae Diggs
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Vontae Diggs has played for two head coaches in two seasons at UConn. On tape: 10 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Memphis, Week 6, 2017.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
77 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.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 18-38@ Virginia | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 38-41vs East Carolina | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 28-49@ SMU | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-70vs Memphis | 10 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 28-24@ Temple | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-14vs Tulsa | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 12-52vs Missouri | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 20-37vs South Florida | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 11 | L 24-49@ No. 14 UCF | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 16-39vs Boston College | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-22@ Cincinnati | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 77 | 45 | 3.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
77tackles this seasonTFL rate
5%4 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
3%2 pass breakups77 tackles · 3.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 7.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road5g | 7.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Randy Edsall
Pass share
46.8%
421 pass / 478 run
Plays / game
74.9
12 games
Team sack rate
7.6%
471 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2017
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at UConn, 161 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bob Diaco → Randy Edsall. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
