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Eric Monroe Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Eric Monroe story

Eric Monroe built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive back from Houston, TX wearing No. 11, spending time with LSU and Texas Tech. The clearest part of Eric Monroe's career was his defensive production: 163 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 6 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Texas Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Eric Monroe's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 16 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU and Texas Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Eric Monroe moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    LSU

    2016-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas Tech

    2020-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018201920192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonLSU04.20.6
2017 Regular SeasonLSU213.11.72
2018 Regular SeasonLSU0-2
2019 PostseasonLSU17.83.21
2019 Regular SeasonLSU17.83.20
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech731.66.16
2020 Regular SeasonLSU731.66.10
2021 PostseasonTexas Tech8.532.571.5
2021 Regular SeasonTexas Tech8.532.570

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Baylor

Week 13 · L 24-27 · Conference game

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Oklahoma

Week 9 · L 28-62 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Northwestern State

Week 3 · W 65-14

1

Havoc Plays

71.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Kansas

Week 14 · W 16-13 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

65.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Auburn

Week 7 · W 27-23 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

55.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Texas Tech

8.5 primary output · 32.5 efficiency · 7 usage

57.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · Texas Tech

57.9

8.5 primary · 32.5 efficiency · 7 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Texas Tech

50.5

7 primary · 31.6 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

4

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games