Player Career

Landyn Watson Career Story

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

Player Story

Landyn Watson story

Landyn Watson built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from Austin, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with Kentucky, Marshall, and TCU. The clearest part of Landyn Watson's career was his defensive production: 91 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, and 1 interception across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Marshall. 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 Landyn Watson's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kentucky, Marshall, and TCU.

The arc is straightforward: Landyn Watson 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

    TCU

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Marshall

    2023-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Kentucky

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonTCU0
2022 Regular SeasonTCU00
2023 Regular SeasonMarshall04.20.70
2024 Regular SeasonMarshall832.36.38
2025 Regular SeasonKentucky210.82.7-6

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Kentucky to KansasP4 to P479.8Jan 5, 2026
2025Marshall to KentuckyG5/FCS to P479.8Dec 15, 2024

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Coastal Carolina

Week 12 · W 31-19 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Virginia Tech

Week 2 · L 14-31

1

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 48 Toledo

Week 1 · W 24-16

1

Havoc Plays

53.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.6 takeover score.

#4

@ Ohio State

Week 4 · L 14-49

1

Havoc Plays

52.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Southern Miss

Week 11 · W 37-3 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Marshall

8 primary output · 32.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage

50

#2

2023 Regular Season · Marshall

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Kentucky

17

2 primary · 10.8 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games