2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
David Onuoha
Wins the gap play after play. The three seasons span three programs and three head coaches: Greg Schiano, Joe Harasymiak and Neal Brown. On tape: 6 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Navy, Week 8, 2026.
32 tackles · 1.5 sacks
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
32 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 5.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
University of North Texas Athletics Oct 20
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Texas | 32 | 14 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts | 42 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.5 | -- |
| 2024 | Rutgers | 2 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 76 | 32 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 9): 2 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 | L 16-52@ No. 6 Indiana | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 44-6vs UNLV | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 35-49@ Texas State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 63-14vs Houston Christian | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 45-44@ Tulsa | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 50-10vs Charlotte | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 49-39@ Navy | 6 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 48-41vs Florida Atlantic | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 32 | 14 | 5.5 | 1.5 | — | 1 |
Oct. 29 · W 48-41 vs Florida Atlantic, play by play
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.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 5 tackles for loss, 1 of them a sack, in the 8 games with play by play.
How North Texas’s defense played that day
Florida Atlantic’s 12 drives: 5 stopped (2 takeaways) · 7 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 8. His pbu came with North Texas up 7.
6 tackles, including 2 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles. He hurried the quarterback 3 times.
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.
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.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 5 of his 6, sacks included.
Sacked the quarterback for a 5-yard loss on 3rd and 7. First quarter, tied 0-0.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 2 · 2026
W 44-6
vs UNLV
1.5 sacks · 1.5 tackles for loss · 6 tackles
Dominant 38-point win at home against UNLV.
Ratings of the games shown run from -25 to +24 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
17%6 TFLSack rate
5%2 sacksHurry rate
9%3 hurries32 tackles · 5.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Neal Brown
Pass share
51.3%
290 pass / 275 run
Plays / game
70.6
8 games
Team sack rate
2.2%
312 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
32 tackles in 8 games, more tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #158 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
Played for three programs.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Greg Schiano, Joe Harasymiak and Neal Brown.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to North Texas
