Player Dossier

2020-2025

Louisiana Tech

Cedric Woods

DB • 5'11" • 185 lbs • Monroe, LA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cedric Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22 disruption score.

Usage / Role

17%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

35

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

32

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

Player Story

Cedric Woods built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive back from Monroe, LA wearing No. 11, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Cedric Woods' career was his defensive...

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Cedric Woods, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Louisiana Tech. Cedric Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
150
TFL
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
26
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Cedric Woods quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · DB
Career Tackles
150
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 57 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Louisiana Tech
Top game
Sam Houston
High school pipeline
IMG Academy · 130 FBS recruits · 13 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 11 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
34 tackles · DB 265th (top 28%) · Conference USA 101st (top 19%) · National 1,146th (top 19%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 PostseasonLouisiana Tech101-0-1042.5
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1028-0-5042.5
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1231-017039
2022 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech44-0--037
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech922-0--225.8
2024 PostseasonLouisiana Tech114-0--023.6
2024 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1126-0-5023.6
2025 PostseasonLouisiana Tech112-01-051.2
2025 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech113210-8051.2

Related Context

Cedric Woods played DB for Louisiana Tech. Across 6 tracked seasons, Cedric Woods recorded 150 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Louisiana Tech paired 10 primary output with 22 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 12.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

12.4

Usage

7.6

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SMU: 0. Florida International: 0. Northwestern State: 1. North Texas: 0. Western Kentucky: 1. Middle Tennessee: 0. New Mexico State: 0. Liberty: 0. Jacksonville State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SMU: 5 by 20.8. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern State: 1 by 14.2. North Texas: 4 by 16.7. Western Kentucky: 2 by 18.3. Middle Tennessee: 5 by 20.8. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. Liberty: 2 by 8.3. Jacksonville State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/18@ Jacksonville StateL 17-5611000
Sat 11/4@ LibertyL 30-5621000
Tue 10/24vs New Mexico StateL 24-2711000
Tue 10/10@ Middle TennesseeL 23-3153000
Fri 10/6vs Western KentuckyL 28-35220010
Sat 9/16vs North TexasL 37-4042000
Sat 9/9vs Northwestern StateW 51-21110010
Sat 9/2@ SMUL 14-3853000
Sun 8/27vs Florida InternationalW 22-1711000

Player Story

Cedric Woods story

Cedric Woods built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive back from Monroe, LA wearing No. 11, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Cedric Woods' career was his defensive production: 150 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 4 interceptions, and 26 passes defended across 57 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Louisiana 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 Cedric Woods' production has multiple signals. His career also includes 51 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 57 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Cedric Woods 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

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    Louisiana Tech

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020202021202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonLouisiana Tech820.13.9
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech820.13.90
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech817.420
2022 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech04.20.8-8
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech212.47.62
2024 PostseasonLouisiana Tech515.923
2024 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech515.920
2025 PostseasonLouisiana Tech10223.85
2025 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech10223.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 135 Sam Houston

Week 10 · W 55-14 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

vs UTEP

Week 6 · W 21-17 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

77.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Western Kentucky

Week 6 · L 28-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

72.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 69 Western Kentucky

Week 9 · L 27-28 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Marshall

Week 7 · L 17-35 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

51.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

10 primary output · 22 efficiency · 3.8 usage

51.2

#2

2025 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

51.2

10 primary · 22 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2020 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

42.5

8 primary · 20.1 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games