Mississippi State · W 31-3
1 tackle
The other 7 games average 4 tackles. This one was 3 below.
“If Littleton (I think) turns his head there, that’s an INT”
Graceson Littleton
Erases the deep middle of the field. Second year in the same secondary at Texas. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Ole Miss — Week 8, 2026.
28 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
28 tackles. 5 passes defended. 1 interception. 0 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.
Fans first named Graceson Littleton vs Texas State.
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Last game (Wk 9): 1 tackle.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 59-7vs Texas State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs No. 1 Ohio State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-6vs UTSA | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 20-17@ No. 14 Tennessee | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27vs Oklahoma | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs Florida | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-27vs No. 7 Ole Miss | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 9 | W 31-3vs Mississippi State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 28 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 |
Oct. 31 · W 31-3 vs Mississippi State, play by play
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: coverage — 5 passes defended in the 8 games with play by play.
How Texas’s defense played that day
Mississippi State’s 10 drives: 9 stopped · 1 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 3.
7 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.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up. His pass breakup on 4th and 7 ended Tennessee’s drive (downs).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Broke up a pass on 4th and 7. Second quarter, up 10-3. Ended Tennessee’s drive (downs).
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.
3 tackles, including 1 interception, 1 pass broken up. His interception ended Ohio State’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Intercepted. Fourth quarter, up 24-23. Ended Ohio State’s drive (int).
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 2 · 2026
W 24-23
vs Ohio State
1 interception · 3 tackles · 1 pass breakup
A close one, won by 1 at home.
Ratings of the games shown run from +2 to +29 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
18%5 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
28tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL28 tackles · 5 pass breakups · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Steve Sarkisian — 16-5 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road1g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Pass share
43.5%
226 pass / 293 run
Plays / game
64.9
8 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
263 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #94 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #14 of 57 SEC DBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
2026 is in progress.
