BYU · L 17-28
No tackles.
Texas Tech · L 26-34
7 tackles
The other 6 games average 5 tackles. This one was 2 above.
Chapa has tackles in 7 of Arizona’s 8 games: none against BYU.
Cam Chapa
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. On tape: 15 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against West Virginia, Week 6, 2026.
38 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arizona | 38 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career | 38 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 9): 7 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-7vs Northern Arizona | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-17vs Northern Illinois | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 34-24@ Washington State | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-7vs Cincinnati | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 52-31@ West Virginia | 15 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 15 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 39-3vs Iowa State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 26-34@ No. 13 Texas Tech | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
Oct. 31 · L 26-34 at Texas Tech, play by play
7 tackles. The fumble he forced on 3rd and 1 ended Texas Tech’s drive (fumble).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 6 of his 7, sacks included.
Forced a fumble on 3rd and 1. Fourth quarter, down 27-23. Ended Texas Tech’s drive (fumble).
His game this year: taking the ball away — 1 interception, 1 forced fumble in the 7 games with play by play.
How Arizona’s defense played that day
Texas Tech’s 12 drives: 6 stopped (1 takeaway) · 6 scored. While the game was within a score they held 6 of 11. His forced fumble came with Arizona down 4.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 2 of his 3, sacks included.
A big game: 15 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 16 for him; the box score credits 15.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles, including 1 interception. His interception ended Washington State’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
Intercepted. First quarter, down 7-0. Ended Washington State’s drive (int).
4 tackles.
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 8th-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.
Week 6 · 2026
W 52-31
1 tackle for loss · 15 tackles · 10 solo tackles
Dominant 21-point win on the road against West Virginia.
Ratings of the games shown run from -25 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
38tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%2 TFL38 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 2 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road3g | 8.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 5.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Brennan
Pass share
52.5%
284 pass / 257 run
Plays / game
67.6
8 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
326 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
38 tackles in 7 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #119 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
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