Tyrice Knight

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Tyrice Knight

Linebacker, Seattle Seahawks · #48.

Player facts

Team
Seattle Seahawks
Position
Linebacker
Number
48
Born
Dec 20, 2000 (age 25)
Birthplace
Lakeland, FL, USA
Height
6' 0"
Weight
233 lbs
College
UTEP
Experience
3 seasons
Status
Active

Stats

2026 Defense

TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
Regular Season9540000000.0000400
Last 5 Games9540000000.0000400
Career15483713.521-2000.000214130

Recent games

TacklesFumblesInterceptions
DateOpponentResultTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
@ DENL 17-14 OT853000000.00000
vs SFL 32-29101000000.00000
vs LACW 30-23000000000.00000
@ WSHL 33-31000000000.00000
@ ARIW 31-7000000000.00000

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

About

Tyrice Knight (born December 20, 2000) is an American professional football outside linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Independence Pirates and UTEP Miners and was selected by the Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Tyrice Knight, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1

Background

Early life

Knight was born in Lakeland, Florida where he attended high school at Lake Gibson. In his junior season, Knight racked up 128 tackles with 61 being solo tackles. Coming out of high school, Knight would decide to commit to play college football at Independence Community College.

Independence CC

In Knight's career at Independence CC, Knight notched 58 tackles with four being for a loss, two fumble recoveries, four pass deflections, and five interceptions.

UTEP

After spending two years at Independence CC, Knight decided to commit to play Division I football for the UTEP Miners. In Knight's first season with UTEP in 2020, he totaled 54 tackles with two and a half going for a loss, and a sack. Knight finished the 2021 season with 102 tackles, where he was named Third-Team All Conference-USA. In the 2022 season, Knight totaled 95 tackles with six and a half going for a loss, one sack, an interception, five pass deflections, a fumble recovery, two forced fumbles, and a touchdown. Heading into the 2023 season, Knight was named to the Butkus and Bednarik award watch lists. In week three of the 2023 season, Knight was named the Conference USA defensive player of the week after posting 14 tackles against Northwestern. Knight finished the 2023 season with 140 tackles with 15.5 going for a loss, four and half sacks, seven pass deflections, two fumble recoveries, and a forced fumble. Knight would accept an invite to play in the 2024 Senior Bowl.

From Wikipedia’s article on Tyrice Knight, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.1

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Sources

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