Player Dossier

2020-2025

Syracuse

Anwar Sparrow

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Anwar Sparrow shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

29

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Syracuse

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Syracuse
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Player Story

Anwar Sparrow built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 12, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Anwar Sparrow's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.83

Salem · Virginia Beach, VA

Committed To
Syracuse
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Anwar Sparrow, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Syracuse. Anwar Sparrow shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
113
TFL
13.5
Sacks
4.5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
5
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Anwar Sparrow quick answers

Latest team and position
Syracuse · LB
Career Tackles
113
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 39 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Syracuse
Top game
Boston College
Recruit profile
3-star · Salem · Syracuse
High school pipeline
Salem · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
31 tackles · LB 465th (top 37%) · ACC 187th (top 24%) · National 1,309th (top 22%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonSyracuse00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonSyracuse12-0--041.7
2022 Regular SeasonSyracuse9405.51.512058.9
2023 PostseasonSyracuse122-0--031.5
2023 Regular SeasonSyracuse12283211031.5
2024 PostseasonSyracuse610.50--08.8
2024 Regular SeasonSyracuse69-0--08.8
2025 Regular SeasonSyracuse11314.51-2151.6

Related Context

Anwar Sparrow played LB for Syracuse. Across 6 tracked seasons, Anwar Sparrow recorded 113 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Syracuse.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Syracuse paired 10 primary output with 29.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 7.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington State

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Syracuse

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

7.8

Usage

2

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Washington State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 0.5. Ohio: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Holy Cross: 0. UNLV: 0. NC State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 1 by 9.2. Ohio: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 4 by 16.7. Holy Cross: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 2 by 8.3. NC 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.

First Half0.2 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Washington State

Best efficiency game

16.7 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Sat 12/28@ Washington StateW 52-35100.5000
Sun 10/13@ NC StateW 24-1711000
Sat 10/5@ UNLVW 44-4120000
Sat 9/28vs Holy CrossW 42-1410000
Sat 9/7vs Georgia TechW 31-2843000
Sat 8/31vs OhioW 38-2210000

Player Story

Anwar Sparrow story

Anwar Sparrow built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 12, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Anwar Sparrow's career was his defensive production: 113 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 39 career games in the available record. That gives Anwar Sparrow's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Syracuse

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonSyracuse0
2021 Regular SeasonSyracuse08.320
2022 Regular SeasonSyracuse1029.66.910
2023 PostseasonSyracuse716.33.8-3
2023 Regular SeasonSyracuse716.33.80
2024 PostseasonSyracuse0.57.82-6.5
2024 Regular SeasonSyracuse0.57.820
2025 Regular SeasonSyracuse7.518.611.77

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boston College

Week 13 · W 32-23 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 91 North Carolina

Week 10 · L 10-27 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Western Michigan

Week 2 · W 48-7

3

Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 9 Miami

Week 11 · L 10-38 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

2

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Army

Week 4 · W 29-16

2

Havoc Plays

61.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Syracuse

10 primary output · 29.6 efficiency · 6.9 usage

58.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Syracuse

51.6

7.5 primary · 18.6 efficiency · 11.7 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Syracuse

41.7

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 2 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

8

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games