
Luke Watson is a tackling, playmaking linebacker who flashes disruption for SFA
In the 2023 season, Luke Watson emerged as a real tone-setter for Stephen F. Austin, finishing second on the team with 67 total tackles and leading the Lumberjacks with 9.5 tackles for loss, plus two sacks, two forced fumble recoveries, and a pass breakup. He also showed big-game instincts with an interception in 2024 coverage. At 6-2, 225, he fits as a downhill, high-motor LB who makes plays behind the line and around the ball; the fit is strongest for teams that value physicality, pursuit, and disruptive edge from the second level.





