Linebacker, Montana, 2019–⁠22

Patrick O’Connell

Number
No. 58
Height
6′2″
Weight
225 lb
Class (2022)
Senior
Hometown
Kalispell, MT
Born
Dec 31, 1998, in Kalispell, Montana

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Patrick O’Connell played linebacker at Montana (2019–⁠22).

Career highs

10tackles, career highat Washington, 20212sacks, career highat Washington, 2021

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2019Montana1000000
2021Montana10832000
2022Montana––––2––
Career11832200

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2019Montana58LBFr.
2021Montana58LBJr.
2022Montana58LBSr.6′2″225

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.

Game by game

2022 Montana 2 games, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 3vs.Northwestern StateW 47–⁠0––––1–
Oct 15vs.IdahoL 23–⁠30––––1–
2021 Montana 1 game, 10 tackles, 2 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 4atWashingtonW 13–⁠71083200
2019 Montana 1 game, 1 tackle
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 14atOregonL 3–⁠35100000

No box score in the source for Aug 31 at South Dakota; Sep 8 vs. North Alabama; Sep 21 vs. Monmouth; Sep 28 at UC Davis; Oct 5 vs. Idaho State; Oct 20 at Sacramento State; Oct 26 vs. Eastern Washington; Nov 2 at Portland State; Nov 9 vs. Idaho; Nov 16 vs. Weber State; Nov 23 at Montana State; Dec 7 vs. SE Louisiana; Dec 14 at Weber State, so those games are not listed.

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillPro day 2023
Height6′1⅛″
Weight227 lb
Arm length31⅞″
Hand size9½″
Wingspan77⅞″
40-yard dash4.70 s
10-yard split1.63 s
Vertical jump38½″
Broad jump10′2″
3-cone drill6.97 s
20-yard shuttle4.28 s

Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

4 seasons, 11 games with a stat; latest team: Seattle Seahawks.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2023Seattle Seahawks1100
2024Seattle Seahawks1200
2025Seattle Seahawks61910
2026 (so far)Seattle Seahawks3400
NFL career112610

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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