Dominant 52-point win at home against San Diego State.
Where he ranks
Interceptions1tied for 10th in the Pac-12 this season.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Opponents faced, by strength
Ratings of the games shown run from -24 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Defensive profile
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
29tackles this season
TFL rate
5%2 TFL
Sack rate
2%0 sacks
PD rate
3%1 pass breakups
29 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks · 1 interception.
Teams and coaches
2026Oregon State5-3HC: JaMarcus Shephard · Pass-heavy, fast tempo
Our ratings
CFB Zeitgeist Score 50 (#283 of 567). Show the ratings
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
50Rotational starter #283 of 567· through 7 games?
7 metrics · season cumulative
through 7 games score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Concern: qb hurries (26th percentile).
Box-score production (7)
Tackles#749 / 2515 · 69th pct
29
Sacks#939 / 2515 · 59th pct
0.5
Passes defended#852 / 2515 · 53rd pct
1
Tackles for loss#1166 / 2515 · 49th pct
1.5
Solo tackles#1499 / 2515 · 38th pct
9
Interceptions#144 / 557 · 37th pct
1
QB hurries#1214 / 2515 · 26th pct
0
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home/Road · Season halves
Home vs Road
TKL/g
TFL/g
SACK/g
PD/g
Home4g
5.2
0.2
0.0
0.2
Road3g
2.7
0.2
0.2
0.0
First half vs Second half
TKL/g
TFL/g
SACK/g
PD/g
Weeks 1-76g
4.7
0.2
0.1
0.2
Weeks 8+1g
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
2026 season
Head Coach
JaMarcus Shephard
Pass share
67.7%
614 pass / 293 run
Plays / game
113.4
8 games
Team sack rate
3.6%
384 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-heavy, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
29 tackles in 7 games
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.