Player Dossier

2020-2023

UTEP

Tyrice Knight

LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Lakeland, FL, USA

High-volume tacklerDown-to-down presence

Tyrice Knight shows a high-volume tackler profile with 67.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

95

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

89

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UTEP
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Player Story

Tyrice Knight built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a linebacker from Lakeland, FL wearing No. 10, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Tyrice Knight's career was his defensive production: 353...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 18
Overall
No. 118
NFL Team
Seattle Seahawks

Tyrice Knight, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP. Tyrice Knight shows a high-volume tackler profile with 67.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
353
TFL
29
Sacks
7.5
QB hurries
10
Passes defended
14

Quick Answers

Tyrice Knight quick answers

Latest team and position
UTEP · LB
Career Tackles
353
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 42 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · UTEP
Top game
Middle Tennessee
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 4 · Pick 18 · Seattle Seahawks
Latest roster
No. 10 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
113 tackles · LB 22nd (top 2%) · Conference USA 3rd (top 1%) · National 25th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonUTEP8542.511-032.7
2021 PostseasonUTEP1215-0--067.2
2021 Regular SeasonUTEP12749223067.2
2022 Regular SeasonUTEP12974.5145062.5
2023 Regular SeasonUTEP10113133.536083.1

Related Context

Tyrice Knight played LB for UTEP. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyrice Knight recorded 353 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with UTEP.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

UTEP paired 25.5 primary output with 67.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 67.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Loss with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · UTEP

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

2.5

Efficiency

67.1

Usage

20.7

Consistency

65.3

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Incarnate Word: 3.5. Jacksonville State: 0.5. Northwestern: 2. Arizona: 3. Louisiana Tech: 3. Florida International: 2. New Mexico State: 2. Western Kentucky: 3. Middle Tennessee: 5.5. Liberty: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Incarnate Word: 16 by 85. Jacksonville State: 13 by 55. Northwestern: 14 by 70. Arizona: 8 by 63.3. Louisiana Tech: 10 by 71.7. Florida International: 6 by 45. New Mexico State: 8 by 53.3. Western Kentucky: 14 by 80. Middle Tennessee: 9 by 87.5. Liberty: 15 by 60

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.8 · Games = 2 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses2.5 · Games = 8 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

87.5 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/25vs Liberty10+ tacklesL 28-42156000
Sat 11/18@ Middle TennesseeSplash gameL 30-34973.5011
Sun 11/5vs Western Kentucky10+ tackles · Splash gameL 13-21145102
Thu 10/19vs New Mexico StateSplash gameL 7-2882100
Wed 10/11@ Florida InternationalSplash gameW 27-1463101
Sat 9/30vs Louisiana Tech10+ tackles · Splash gameL 10-24106101
Sun 9/17@ ArizonaSplash gameL 10-3186111
Sat 9/9@ Northwestern10+ tackles · Splash gameL 7-3814111.500.500
Sun 9/3vs Incarnate Word10+ tackles · Splash gameW 28-1416102.5010
Sat 8/26@ Jacksonville State10+ tacklesL 14-171370.5000

Player Story

Tyrice Knight story

Tyrice Knight built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a linebacker from Lakeland, FL wearing No. 10, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Tyrice Knight's career was his defensive production: 353 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 42 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with UTEP. 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 Tyrice Knight's production has multiple signals. With 42 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UTEP.

The arc is straightforward: Tyrice Knight 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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    UTEP

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUTEP4.532.78.2
2021 PostseasonUTEP174412.912.5
2021 Regular SeasonUTEP174412.90
2022 Regular SeasonUTEP15.545.910.2-1.5
2023 Regular SeasonUTEP25.567.120.710

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 12 · L 30-34 · Conference game

Loss with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5.5

Havoc Plays

95.8 takeover

5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 95.8 takeover score.

#2

@ UAB

Week 13 · L 25-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

93.9 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 93.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Incarnate Word

Week 1 · W 28-14

3.5

Havoc Plays

82.9 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Stephen F. Austin

Week 1 · W 24-14

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Rice

Week 12 · W 38-28 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · UTEP

25.5 primary output · 67.1 efficiency · 20.7 usage

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#2

2021 Postseason · UTEP

67.2

17 primary · 44 efficiency · 12.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · UTEP

67.2

17 primary · 44 efficiency · 12.9 usage

Milestones

18

Impact games

18

Splash games

16

10+ tackle games