Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Illinois
Seth Coleman
LB • 6'5" • 245 lbs • Melbourne, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Seth Coleman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
91
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
76
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Player Story
Seth Coleman built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Melbourne, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Seth Coleman's career was his defensive production: 181...
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- Committed To
- Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Seth Coleman, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois. Seth Coleman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 181
- TFL
- 27.5
- Sacks
- 15.5
- QB hurries
- 18
- Passes defended
- 14
Quick Answers
Seth Coleman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · LB
- Career Tackles
- 181
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Maryland
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy · Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy · 2 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 53 tackles · LB 277th (top 23%) · Big Ten 68th (top 9%) · National 561st (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 5 | 13 | 3.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 7 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 11 | 43 | 5.5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 63.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 12 | 50 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 11 | 53 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 53.5 |
Related Context
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Seth Coleman played LB for Illinois. Across 6 tracked seasons, Seth Coleman recorded 181 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Illinois paired 26.5 primary output with 34.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 35.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Illinois
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
35.5
Usage
9.9
Consistency
32
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Eastern Illinois: 1. Kansas: 1. Central Michigan: 4. Nebraska: 1. Penn State: 1. Purdue: 0.5. Michigan: 1. Oregon: 0. Minnesota: 2. Michigan State: 5. Rutgers: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Illinois: 3 by 22.5. Kansas: 3 by 22.5. Central Michigan: 5 by 60.8. Nebraska: 4 by 26.7. Penn State: 6 by 35. Purdue: 6 by 30. Michigan: 8 by 43.3. Oregon: 3 by 12.5. Minnesota: 3 by 32.5. Michigan State: 5 by 70.8. Rutgers: 7 by 34.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.8 · Games = 8 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
70.8 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | @ Rutgers | W 38-31 | 7 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Michigan State2+ sacks · Splash game | W 38-16 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs MinnesotaSplash game | L 17-25 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Oregon | L 9-38 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Michigan | W 21-7 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Purdue | W 50-49 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Penn State | L 7-21 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Nebraska | W 31-24 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Central MichiganSplash game | W 30-9 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Kansas | W 23-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 45-0 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Seth Coleman story
Seth Coleman built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Melbourne, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Seth Coleman's career was his defensive production: 181 tackles, 27.5 tackles for loss, 15.5 sacks, and 14 passes defended across 46 career games in the available record. That gives Seth Coleman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Illinois
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 3.5 | 17.8 | 8 | 3.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 24.5 | 6.6 | 4.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 26.5 | 34.9 | 8.7 | 18.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 20 | 32.4 | 11.2 | -6.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 17 | 35.5 | 9.9 | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Maryland
Week 7 · W 27-24 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Iowa
Week 6 · W 9-6 · Conference game
9
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
9 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Michigan State
Week 12 · W 38-16 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Chattanooga
Week 4 · W 31-0
7
Havoc Plays
84.3 takeover
Win with 7 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
7 disruption/tackle impact with 84.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Central Michigan
Week 3 · W 30-9
4
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Illinois
26.5 primary output · 34.9 efficiency · 8.7 usage
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#2
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
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20 primary · 32.4 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Illinois
53.5
17 primary · 35.5 efficiency · 9.9 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
19
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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