Player Career

Tyrice Knight Career Story

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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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    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

4

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

83.1

#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