Yasir Abdullah
Yasir Abdullah
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. He has spent three seasons in the Louisville linebacker corps. 2021 brought the first one: All-ACC. One game to point at: 8 tackles, 2 TFL against Florida State — Week 3, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Louisville, 128 tackles — drafted at #136 overall by Jacksonville.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-ACC
Coaching Lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Scott Satterfield.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
JacksonvilleEntering 4th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-ACC
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Louisville | 59 | 32 | 14.5 | 9.5 | 4 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Louisville | 61 | 43 | 17.5 | 10.0 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Louisville | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| Career | 128 | 78 | 32.0 | 19.5 | 8 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 16 · 2022
W 24–7
vs Cincinnati
2 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 SACKS
How he plays
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Thumper
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Kivon Bennett’s 2021 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Tre'Mon Morris-Brash's graduate season at UCF (2022).
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