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Jersey Number 8
Landyn Watson
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Hutto HS
- Hometown:
- Hutto, Texas
2025 (at Kentucky): Transferred to Kentucky after two seasons at Marshall and two at TCU… Has played in 25 career games (22 at Marshall and three at TCU) with 11 starting assignments (at Marshall)... Has totaled 69 career tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss, three quarterback hurries, an interception and a fumble recovery.
2024 (at Marshall): Started in all 11 games played and totaled 65 tackles (fourth on the team) with 4.0 tackles for loss, three quarterback hurries and an interception in 11 games… Missed the final two games with injury… Had double-figure tackles vs. Virginia Tech (12) and Coastal Carolina (10)... Got an interception vs. Southern Miss.
2023 (at Marshall): Had four tackles and a fumble recovery in 11 games, appearing mostly on special teams.
2022 (at TCU): Saw action in two games vs. Tarleton State and Iowa State… Team advanced to the CFP National Championship Game vs. Georgia.
2021 (at TCU): Played in one game as a true freshman.
High School: An ESPN four-star recruit… Rated by ESPN as the No. 54 player in the state of Texas… The No. 5 weakside defensive end in Texas and No. 32 in the nation in the 247Sports composite rankings… Also the No. 70 player in Texas by 247Sports… Concluded his high school career with 143 tackles and 19.5 sacks… Selected to the Texas preseason all-state second team heading into his senior year… Named the 2019 Texas District 11-5A D-1 Defensive Lineman of the Year… Finished his junior season with 50 tackles, seven sacks and two fumbles returned for touchdowns… Earned first-team all-district honors in 2018.
Personal: Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin… Son of Felica and Bandy Watson… Siblings are Cierra, Cheyenne, Janae, Lymel and Josiah… Major is liberal studies… His nickname is “Lando”... Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to coach… Three words to describe him are respectful, hardworking and funny… Hobbies include playing video games, watching movies and listening to music.
2024 (at Marshall): Started in all 11 games played and totaled 65 tackles (fourth on the team) with 4.0 tackles for loss, three quarterback hurries and an interception in 11 games… Missed the final two games with injury… Had double-figure tackles vs. Virginia Tech (12) and Coastal Carolina (10)... Got an interception vs. Southern Miss.
2023 (at Marshall): Had four tackles and a fumble recovery in 11 games, appearing mostly on special teams.
2022 (at TCU): Saw action in two games vs. Tarleton State and Iowa State… Team advanced to the CFP National Championship Game vs. Georgia.
2021 (at TCU): Played in one game as a true freshman.
High School: An ESPN four-star recruit… Rated by ESPN as the No. 54 player in the state of Texas… The No. 5 weakside defensive end in Texas and No. 32 in the nation in the 247Sports composite rankings… Also the No. 70 player in Texas by 247Sports… Concluded his high school career with 143 tackles and 19.5 sacks… Selected to the Texas preseason all-state second team heading into his senior year… Named the 2019 Texas District 11-5A D-1 Defensive Lineman of the Year… Finished his junior season with 50 tackles, seven sacks and two fumbles returned for touchdowns… Earned first-team all-district honors in 2018.
Personal: Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin… Son of Felica and Bandy Watson… Siblings are Cierra, Cheyenne, Janae, Lymel and Josiah… Major is liberal studies… His nickname is “Lando”... Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to coach… Three words to describe him are respectful, hardworking and funny… Hobbies include playing video games, watching movies and listening to music.
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