Jer'Marius Lewis is a safety at UTSA who has not played in UTSA's 8 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025.
UTSA lists 26 defensive backs this season.
UTSA is 7-1. Next: at Florida Atlantic, Thu Nov 5.
Lewis moves between deep coverage and the slot. The four seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Danny Gonzales and Jeff Traylor. A game that shows it: 8 tackles against Colorado State — Week 4, 2025.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
25 tackles. 4 passes defended. 1 interception. 2 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.
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| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UTSA | 25 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | UTSA | 28 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | New Mexico | 43 | 27 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | New Mexico | 24 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | 1 |
| Career | 120 | 70 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 36-43vs Texas State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 48-20vs Incarnate Word | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 17-16@ Colorado State | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 21-27@ Temple | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 61-13vs Rice | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-55@ North Texas | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 48-26vs Tulane | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Wk 11 | L 23-55@ South Florida | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 28-7@ Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 57-20vs Florida International | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Total | 25 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
Week 10 · 2025
W 48-26
vs Tulane
1 interception · 37 interception return yards
Dominant 22-point win at home against Tulane.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
16%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
25tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%2 TFL25 tackles · 2 for loss · 4 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Traylor
Pass share
50.7%
446 pass / 434 run
Plays / game
67.7
13 games
Team sack rate
3.9%
432 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-AAC
Based on 2025: #27 of 38 American Athletic Ss
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Danny Gonzales and Jeff Traylor.
