Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 69-7vs Wagner | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Ali Abbas
Ali Abbas: CB · Buffalo · #15.
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Ali Abbas
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. The five seasons at Buffalo span two head coaches: Lance Leipold and Maurice Linguist. A game that shows it: 1 tackle against Wagner — Week 1, 2021.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
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Career stats
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Game log
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Teams and coaches
2017Buffalo6-6HC: Lance Leipold · Balanced
2018Buffalo10-4HC: Lance Leipold · Run-leaning
2019Buffalo8-5HC: Lance Leipold · Run-heavy
2020Buffalo6-1HC: Lance Leipold · Run-heavy, fast tempo
2021Buffalo4-8HC: Maurice Linguist · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Maurice Linguist
Pass share
40.8%
366 pass / 530 run
Plays / game
74.7
12 games
Team sack rate
4.7%
401 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2021
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Five seasons at Buffalo
- 2021 Buffalo LinguistYear 5 · 1 game
- 2020 Buffalo LeipoldYear 4 · 3 games
- 2019 Buffalo LeipoldYear 3 · 5 games
- 2018 Buffalo LeipoldYear 2 · 7 games
- 2017 Buffalo LeipoldYear 1 · 1 game
- High school IrvingtonIrvington, NJ · Class of 2017Two-star, No. 3,925 in the 2017 class. Signed with Buffalo.Also from Irvington: Adon Shuler (Notre Dame), Vaboue Toure (Penn State), Mikai Gbayor (Florida State) and 5 more.
How it ended
Five seasons at Buffalo, 30 tackles — the college career is complete.
2017
- Signed with BuffaloTwo-star, out of Irvington
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
2 coaches2017–2020
Buffalo
Coaching transition mid-career: Lance Leipold → Maurice Linguist. Worth noting in scheme + development context.