2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Blake Burris
Played for three head coaches at three programs in four seasons: Joey McGuire, Rhett Lashlee and Zach Kittley. A game that shows it: 9 tackles against Army — Week 7, 2026.
29 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move.
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 | Florida Atlantic | 29 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2025 | SMU | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2024 | SMU | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 37 | 12 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-66@ Florida | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-30vs Navy | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 16-10vs Florida International | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 45-17@ UL Monroe | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-56@ Army | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 51-49vs Rice | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 29 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Oct. 24 · W 51-49 vs Rice, play by play
8 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 9 for him; the box score credits 8.
His game this year: coverage — 2 passes defended in the 6 games with play by play.
How Florida Atlantic’s defense played that day
Rice’s 12 drives: 5 stopped (1 takeaway) · 7 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 6.
9 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: 2 of his 3, sacks included.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
2 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.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
5 tackles, including 1 more for loss, 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.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 2 · 2026
W 38-30
vs Navy
1.5 tackles for loss · 5 tackles · 1 pass breakup
Edged out Navy at home in a shootout.
Ratings of the games shown run from -24 to +11 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
5%2 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries29 tackles · 1.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road3g | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Zach Kittley
Pass share
55.1%
337 pass / 275 run
Plays / game
76.5
8 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
375 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2026
More tackles a game than nearly every FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #236 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2026
5 coachesPlayed for 5 head coaches at 3 schools: Matt Wells, Sonny Cumbie, Joey McGuire, Rhett Lashlee and Zach Kittley.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
