Daiquan Thomasson: S · Navy · #26.
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Daiquan Thomasson
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Two seasons in the Navy secondary to date. On tape: 7 tackles against South Florida, Week 9, 2016.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
39 tackles. 4 passes defended. 1 interception. 0.5 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-16vs Fordham | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-24vs UConn | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 21-14@ Tulane | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-28@ Air Force | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 46-40vs No. 6 Houston | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 42-28vs Memphis | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 45-52@ South Florida | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 10 | W 28-27vs Notre Dame | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-40vs Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 66-31@ East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 75-31@ SMU | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 10-34vs Temple | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 45-48vs Louisiana Tech | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 39 | 27 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
10%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
39tackles this seasonTFL rate
1%0 TFL39 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 4 pass breakups · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Ken Niumatalolo, all run-heavy offenses — 20-7 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ken Niumatalolo
Pass share
17.3%
153 pass / 729 run
Plays / game
63.0
14 games
Team sack rate
12.6%
182 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Navy, 39 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed every college season under Ken Niumatalolo.
