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Chad Whitener

Oklahoma State · Linebacker · 2014-17

TKL
139
TFL
14
SACKS
1

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2016 to 2017, Whitener recorded 139 tackles, 14 tackles for loss and 1 sack. In 2015 and 2017, Whitener also had 4 interceptions.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 12th-highest linebacker rating at Oklahoma State since 1990 and No. 115 among all linebackers of the 2015-2019 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2016
    • Second-team all-conference

Season by Season

Chad Whitener season-by-season statistics at Oklahoma State
SeasonTklTFLSacksPDInt
2015––––2
2016717.5140
2017686.5012
Total13914154

Seasons with tracked stats at Oklahoma State. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Oklahoma State Teammates

  1. 90James Washington2014-17WR
  2. 90Mason Rudolph2014-17QB
  3. 90Chuba Hubbard2018-20RB
  4. 88Tylan Wallace2017-20WR
  5. 86Kolby Peel2018-21S
  6. 83Emmanuel Ogbah2012-15EDGE
  7. 80Malcolm Rodriguez2017-21LB
  8. 77Marcell Ateman2013-17WR
  9. 77Taylor Cornelius2014-18QB
  10. 74Amen Ogbongbemiga2017-20LB

Full Oklahoma State all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 2015-2019 Era

  1. 93Micah ParsonsPenn State · 2018-20LB
  2. 91Josh AllenKentucky · 2015-18LB
  3. 90Evan WeaverCalifornia · 2016-19LB
  4. 90Isaiah SimmonsClemson · 2016-19LB
  5. 90Josey JewellIowa · 2013-17LB
  6. 90Roquan SmithGeorgia · 2016-17LB
  7. 90Shaquem GriffinUCF · 2013-17LB
  8. 90Reuben FosterAlabama · 2016LB

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Sources: Wikipedia and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.