Player Career

Chris Worley Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Chris Worley story

Chris Worley built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Cleveland, OH wearing No. 35, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Chris Worley's career was his defensive production: 125 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Ohio State. 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 Chris Worley's production has multiple signals. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio State.

The arc is straightforward: Chris Worley 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

    Ohio State

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonOhio State0
2014 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2015 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2016 PostseasonOhio State10.530.25.910.5
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State10.530.25.90
2017 PostseasonOhio State1232.17.71.5
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State1232.17.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan State

Week 12 · W 17-16 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

83.1 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.

#2

vs Illinois

Week 12 · W 52-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Indiana

Week 1 · W 49-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

76.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Michigan State

Week 11 · W 48-3 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Nebraska

Week 10 · W 62-3 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

69.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Ohio State

12 primary output · 32.1 efficiency · 7.7 usage

65

#2

2017 Regular Season · Ohio State

65

12 primary · 32.1 efficiency · 7.7 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Ohio State

50.7

10.5 primary · 30.2 efficiency · 5.9 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

8

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games