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Chris Rumph II

Linebacker, New Orleans Saints · #58.

Player facts

Team: New Orleans Saints
Position: Linebacker
Number: 58
Born: Oct 19, 1998 (age 27)
Birthplace: Gainesville, FL, USA
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 244 lbs
College: Duke
Experience: 6 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	PD	STF	STFYDS
Regular Season	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Last 5 Games	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	88	43	45	5	1	1	2	11.5	4

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 11	vs MIN	L 23-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Mon, Oct 5	vs ATL	L 45-24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	vs LV	L 35-27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ BAL	W 24-17	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	@ DET	L 31-30 OT	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Chris Rumph II (born October 19, 1998) is an American professional football defensive end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils and was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Chris Rumph II, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Rumph moved often during his early life due his father's career as a football coach. He moved to Gainesville, Florida and transferred to Buchholz High School before his sophomore year. As a senior, he was named first-team All-State and the Big School Player of the Year by The Gainesville Sun after recording 105 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, 18 sacks, two blocked punts, one interception and two fumble recoveries. Rumph committed to play college football at Duke over offers from UCF, Vanderbilt, and Appalachian State.

College career

Rumph redshirted his true freshman season. As a redshirt freshman, he recorded 25 tackles, 8.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, one fumble recovery, and one pass broken up and was named a freshman All-American by USA Today. Rumph posted 47 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, three pass breakups, 11 quarterback hurries and one forced fumble and was named third-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and First-team All-America by Pro Football Focus and Second-team All-America by Sports Illustrated.

Personal life

Rumph's father, Chris Rumph, played linebacker at South Carolina and has coached at the collegiate and professional levels and is currently the defensive line coach for Clemson.

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