2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Devan Thompkins
The three seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Lincoln Riley and Kalen DeBoer. A game that shows it: 6 tackles against Georgia — Week 6, 2026.
31 tackles · 3 sacks
Play style
Wins the gap play after play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Last game (Wk 8): 2 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 45-17@ Kentucky | 6 | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 50-36vs Florida State | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 49-18vs South Carolina | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 56-23@ No. 16 Mississippi State | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-20vs No. 2 Georgia | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 10-26@ No. 14 Tennessee | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 31-20vs Texas A&M | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 13 | 4.5 | 3.0 | — | 0 |
Oct. 24 · W 31-20 vs Texas A&M, play by play
2 tackles.
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 — 4 tackles for loss, 3 of them sacks, in the 7 games with play by play.
How Alabama’s defense played that day
Texas A&M’s 11 drives: 7 stopped (3 takeaways) · 4 scored. While the game was within a score they held 5 of 9.
4 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles, including 1 more for loss. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 4 for him; the box score credits 3.
4 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. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 6-yard loss. Fourth quarter, up 40-28.
6 tackles, including 2 sacks, tied for 4th-most sacks in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 5 of his 6, sacks included.
Sacked the quarterback for a 4-yard loss on 3rd and 7. Second quarter, down 14-10.
Week 2 · 2026
W 45-17
at Kentucky
2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss · 6 tackles
Dominant 28-point win on the road against Kentucky.
Ratings of the games shown run from +6 to +27 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
15%4 TFLSack rate
10%3 sacksHurry rate
3%1 hurry31 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 3 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalen DeBoer
Pass share
45.8%
225 pass / 266 run
Plays / game
61.4
8 games
Team sack rate
9.0%
267 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
31 tackles in 7 games, more tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #214 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 28 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Lincoln Riley and Kalen DeBoer.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Alabama
