“Ashton Stamps proving why Corners aren’t WR”
Arizona State fan, r/CFB game thread · vs Kansas State, Oct 24
Ashton Stamps
Erases the deep middle of the field. Played for three head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Brian Kelly, Frank Wilson and Kenny Dillingham. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Kansas — Week 3, 2026.
28 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
28 tackles. 9 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 1 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.
Fans first named Ashton Stamps at Texas A&M.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arizona State | 28 | 25 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| 2025 | LSU | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2024 | LSU | 50 | 30 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 |
| 2023 | LSU | 24 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Career | 103 | 72 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 24 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 pass breakup, 3 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 70-7vs Morgan State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-48@ No. 10 Texas A&M | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-17vs Kansas | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 19-55vs Baylor | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | W 30-12vs Hawai'i | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 25-53@ No. 10 Texas Tech | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | W 28-17vs Kansas State | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 9 | L 20-27@ No. 8 BYU | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 28 | 25 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 9 |
Oct. 31 · L 20-27 at BYU, play by play
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 4 for him; the box score credits 3.
His game this year: coverage — 9 passes defended in the 8 games with play by play.
How Arizona State’s defense played that day
BYU’s 11 drives: 6 stopped (2 takeaways) · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 9. His pbu came with Arizona State down 4.
5 tackles, including 3 passes broken up, tied for 2nd-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles, including 2 passes broken up, tied for 10th-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
5 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.
2 tackles, including 2 passes broken up, tied for 2nd-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 1 of his 2, sacks included.
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle.
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 -10 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
32%9 pass breakupsTackle volume
28tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%1 TFL28 tackles · 1 for loss · 9 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| Road3g | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kenny Dillingham
Pass share
52.1%
285 pass / 262 run
Plays / game
68.4
8 games
Team sack rate
7.5%
322 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
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 #99 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 28 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Brian Kelly, Frank Wilson and Kenny Dillingham.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Arizona State
