Karl Klug in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive line, Iowa, 2006–⁠10

Karl Klug

Lettered 2008–⁠10 (school media guide)

Number
No. 95
Height
6′4″
Weight
270 lb
Hometown
Caledonia, MN
Born
Mar 31, 1988, in La Crosse, Wisconsin

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Karl Klug played defensive line at Iowa (2006–⁠10). The Tennessee Titans took Klug in round 5, No. 142 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2010
Second-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 142
Round 5, 2011 NFL Draft (Tennessee Titans)

Honors

The teams

No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksPBUFFHur
2007N101100–––
2008N126111752–1–
2009N1322436513452–
201013292857135.5315
On file57831403111.5–––

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2009Iowa95DL
2010Iowa95DL6′4″270

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2011Combine or pro day 2011
Height6′3″
Weight275 lb
Arm length32¼″
Hand size9½″
Wingspan78″W
40-yard dash4.79 s
10-yard split1.66 sW
Vertical jump29½″
Broad jump9′5″
Bench press22 reps
3-cone drill7.03 s
20-yard shuttle4.53 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

7 seasons, 79 games with a stat; latest team: Tennessee Titans.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2011Tennessee Titans132070
2012Tennessee Titans773.50
2013Tennessee Titans91420
2014Tennessee Titans152220
2015Tennessee Titans131840
2016Tennessee Titans11241.50
2017Tennessee Titans11181.50
NFL career7912321.50

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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