Player Dossier

2019-2023

LSU

Omar Speights

LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Philadelphia, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Omar Speights shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

69%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

76

High-end production for a linebacker

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Reliability

77

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

77

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Oregon State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Oregon State • LSU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: California

Player Story

Omar Speights built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 1, spending time with LSU and Oregon State. The clearest part of Omar Speights' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8789

Mojave · North Las Vegas, NV

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Omar Speights, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Oregon State. Omar Speights shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
367
TFL
22
Sacks
5
QB hurries
10
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Omar Speights quick answers

Latest team and position
LSU · LB
Career Tackles
367
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 54 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Oregon State
Top game
California
Recruit profile
3-star · Mojave
High school pipeline
Mojave · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
69 tackles · LB 148th (top 13%) · SEC 26th (top 5%) · National 245th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonOregon State12716.53.522071.7
2020 Regular SeasonOregon State7634.51--053
2021 PostseasonOregon State13910--054.5
2021 Regular SeasonOregon State137840.521054.5
2022 Regular SeasonOregon State12776041065.9
2023 PostseasonLSU104-0--023.8
2023 Regular SeasonLSU1065-02-023.8

Related Context

Omar Speights played LB for Oregon State and LSU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Omar Speights recorded 367 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Oregon State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Oregon State paired 15 primary output with 35.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 35.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oregon State, LSU.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Oregon State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

35.6

Usage

11

Consistency

62.8

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 1. Fresno State: 0. Montana State: 0. USC: 1.5. Utah: 0.5. Stanford: 1. Washington State: 2. Colorado: 0.5. Washington: 2. California: 1. Arizona State: 1. Oregon: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 7 by 39.2. Fresno State: 4 by 16.7. Montana State: 3 by 12.5. USC: 8 by 48.3. Utah: 7 by 34.2. Stanford: 5 by 30.8. Washington State: 3 by 32.5. Colorado: 5 by 25.8. Washington: 9 by 57.5. California: 6 by 35. Arizona State: 7 by 39.2. Oregon: 13 by 55

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.8 · Games = 9 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Washington

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Washington

Result
Sat 11/26vs Oregon10+ tacklesW 38-341330.5000
Sat 11/19@ Arizona StateW 31-773000
Sun 11/13vs CaliforniaW 38-1063100
Sat 11/5@ WashingtonSplash gameL 21-2496101
Sun 10/23vs ColoradoW 42-9530.5000
Sun 10/16vs Washington StateSplash gameW 24-1032000
Sun 10/9@ StanfordW 28-2752100
Sat 10/1@ UtahL 16-42720.5000
Sun 9/25vs USCL 14-17850.5000
Sun 9/18vs Montana StateW 68-2830000
Sun 9/11@ Fresno StateW 35-3244000
Sun 9/4vs Boise StateW 34-1775100

Player Story

Omar Speights story

Omar Speights built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 1, spending time with LSU and Oregon State. The clearest part of Omar Speights' career was his defensive production: 367 tackles, 22 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 54 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Oregon State. 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 Omar Speights' production has multiple signals. With 54 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU and Oregon State.

The arc is straightforward: Omar Speights 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

    Oregon State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    LSU

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonOregon State1535.110.1
2020 Regular SeasonOregon State5.544.815.5-9.5
2021 PostseasonOregon State10.5369.15
2021 Regular SeasonOregon State10.5369.10
2022 Regular SeasonOregon State1135.6110.5
2023 PostseasonLSU230.85.3-9
2023 Regular SeasonLSU230.85.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs California

Week 12 · W 31-27 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

90.6 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 90.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Washington

Week 10 · L 21-24 · 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 Arizona State

Week 12 · W 35-34 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#4

vs Florida

Week 11 · W 52-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

84.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Washington State

Week 6 · L 24-31 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Oregon State

15 primary output · 35.1 efficiency · 10.1 usage

71.7

#2

2022 Regular Season · Oregon State

65.9

11 primary · 35.6 efficiency · 11 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Oregon State

54.5

10.5 primary · 36 efficiency · 9.1 usage

Milestones

16

Impact games

9

Splash games

10

10+ tackle games