5′9″ · 178 lb · Chicago, IL · Homewood-Flossmoor
Wynston Russell: DB · Oregon State · #22.
Wynston Russell
This is his second year in the same secondary at Oregon State. On tape: 1 tackle for loss and 1 tackle against Stanford, Week 11, 2023.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Sports Illustrated Oct 23
OregonLive Oct 17
Oregon State University Athletics Oct 15
Yahoo Sports Oct 14Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Oregon State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Oregon State | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 11 | W 62-17vs Stanford | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 1 tackle |
 Bowl | L 8-40@ No. 15 Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Week 11 · 2023
W 62-17
vs Stanford
1 tackle for loss · 1 tackle · 1 pass breakup
Dominant 45-point win at home against Stanford.
2 seasons under Jonathan Smith, all run-leaning offenses — 15-11 over that span.
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.5 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.5 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jonathan Smith
Pass share
46.9%
380 pass / 431 run
Plays / game
62.4
13 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
399 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Oregon State, 3 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jonathan Smith.
