Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025North Texas
Shane Whitter
LB • 6'0" • 222 lbs • Burlington, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Shane Whitter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.1 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
83
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · North Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Oklahoma • North Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Washington State
Player Story
Shane Whitter built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker from Burlington, NC wearing No. 7, spending time with North Texas and Oklahoma. The clearest part of Shane Whitter's career was his...
Read the storyShane Whitter, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · North Texas. Shane Whitter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 155
- TFL
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 12
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Shane Whitter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- North Texas · LB
- Career Tackles
- 155
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · North Texas
- Top game
- Washington State
- High school pipeline
- Lubbock-Cooper · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 58 tackles · LB 228th (top 18%) · American Athletic 49th (top 8%) · National 445th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Oklahoma | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 3 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 28.2 |
| 2021 Postseason | Oklahoma | 10 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 28.4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 10 | 24 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | 28.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 2 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 45.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 25.1 |
| 2024 Postseason | North Texas | 12 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 35.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 12 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 35.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | North Texas | 8 | 58 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.8 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oklahoma to North Texas | P4 to G5/FCS | 22.6 | Apr 17, 2024 |
Shane Whitter played LB for Oklahoma and North Texas. Across 6 tracked seasons, Shane Whitter recorded 155 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with North Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
North Texas paired 9.5 primary output with 42.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 42.1 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on 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 Oklahoma, North Texas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Washington State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · North Texas
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
42.1
Usage
8.9
Consistency
50.9
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. Lamar: 2. Western Michigan: 0. Washington State: 3. Army: 0. South Alabama: 2.5. South Florida: 1. UTSA: 0. Navy: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Lamar: 5 by 40.8. Western Michigan: 12 by 50. Washington State: 8 by 63.3. Army: 11 by 45.8. South Alabama: 12 by 75. South Florida: 7 by 39.2. UTSA: 2 by 8.3. Navy: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.2 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Washington State
Best efficiency game
75 vs South Alabama
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/1 | vs Navy | W 31-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs UTSA | W 55-17 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/10 | vs South Florida | L 36-63 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs South Alabama10+ tackles · Splash game | W 36-22 | 12 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Army10+ tackles | W 45-38 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Washington StateSplash game | W 59-10 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Western Michigan10+ tackles | W 33-30 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs LamarSplash game | W 51-0 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Shane Whitter story
Shane Whitter built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker from Burlington, NC wearing No. 7, spending time with North Texas and Oklahoma. The clearest part of Shane Whitter's career was his defensive production: 155 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Shane Whitter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Oklahoma
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
North Texas
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Oklahoma | 2.5 | 20.8 | 4.1 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 2.5 | 20.8 | 4.1 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Oklahoma | 4.5 | 15.8 | 4.4 | 2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 4.5 | 15.8 | 4.4 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 0 | 16.7 | 2.3 | -4.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 1 | 13.4 | 3.2 | 1 |
| 2024 Postseason | North Texas | 7 | 22.9 | 4.1 | 6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 7 | 22.9 | 4.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | North Texas | 9.5 | 42.1 | 8.9 | 2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 61 Washington State
Week 3 · W 59-10
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 114 South Alabama
Week 5 · W 36-22
2.5
Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Texas Tech
Week 3 · L 21-66
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Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Lamar
Week 1 · W 51-0
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Havoc Plays
66.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Florida
Week 1 · W 55-20 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · North Texas
9.5 primary output · 42.1 efficiency · 8.9 usage
66.8
#2
2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma
45.4
0 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 2.3 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · North Texas
35.5
7 primary · 22.9 efficiency · 4.1 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
6
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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