Virginia · W 19-16
No tackles.
Boston College · W 47-2
No tackles.
Pellicciotta has tackles in 6 of Duke’s 8 games: none against Virginia and Boston College.
Andrew Pellicciotta
Two seasons in the Duke secondary to date. On tape: 11 tackles against Illinois, Week 2, 2026.
33 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Daily Progress Oct 23
Yahoo Sports Oct 19Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 17-3vs Tulane | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 31-27@ Illinois | 11 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 35-7vs Stanford | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 62-7vs William & Mary | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 25-28@ Georgia Tech | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 20-24vs North Carolina | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 6 for him; the box score credits 5.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
11 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -11 to +7 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsTackle volume
33tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL33 tackles.
2 seasons under Manny Diaz — 15-7 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Manny Diaz
Pass share
46.0%
243 pass / 285 run
Plays / game
66.0
8 games
Team sack rate
1.1%
266 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
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 #320 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #18 of 25 ACC Ss
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
2026 is in progress.
