Weber State · W 47-42 · FCS
3 tackles
St. Thomas (MN) · L 26-28 · FCS
4 tackles, 1 for loss
Idaho State · L 24-28 · FCS
4 tackles
Utah Tech · W 46-33 · FCS
5 tackles, 1 for loss
Northern Arizona · L 27-34 · FCS
8 tackles
The other 8 games average 4 tackles. This one was 4 above.
Amarion York
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. The two seasons span two head coaches: Trent Bray and JaMarcus Shephard. One game to point at: 8 tackles against Northern Arizona — Week 9, 2026.
42 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
42 tackles. 5 passes defended. 1 interception. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oregon State | 42 | 24 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | Oregon State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 44 | 25 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 9): 8 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-28@ Montana | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 47-42vs Weber State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-58@ Colorado State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 26-28@ St. Thomas (MN) | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 24-28vs Idaho State | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 46-33@ Utah Tech | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 38-17vs UC Davis | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 28-31@ Idaho | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 27-34vs Northern Arizona | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Total | 42 | 24 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 |
6 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 7 · 2026
W 38-17
vs UC Davis
1 interception · 0.5 tackles for loss · 4 tackles
Dominant 21-point win at home against UC Davis.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
12%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
42tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%2 TFL42 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 5 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 4.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
JaMarcus Shephard
Pass share
67.7%
614 pass / 293 run
Plays / game
113.4
8 games
Team sack rate
3.6%
384 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2026
42 tackles in 9 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #100 at the position.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Trent Bray and Robb Akey.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
