Last confirmed: Liberty, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 215 lb · Auburn, CA
Waylen Cozad: LB · Liberty · #33.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Waylen Cozad
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. A game that shows it: 9 tackles against Rutgers — Week 9, 2019.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
25 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 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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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Liberty | 25 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Career | 25 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-24vs No. 22 Syracuse | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-35@ Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 62-27vs Hampton | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 17-10vs New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 20-13@ New Mexico State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 59-44vs Maine | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 34-44@ Rutgers | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 13 | L 27-55@ Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-28vs New Mexico State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 23-16@ Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 25 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
25tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%0 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups25 tackles · 0.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Hugh Freeze
Pass share
51.7%
451 pass / 422 run
Plays / game
67.2
13 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
486 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Liberty, 25 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Turner Gill → Hugh Freeze. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
