Josh Cashiola is a defensive end at UT Rio Grande Valley who has played in 8 of UT Rio Grande Valley's 9 games this season, most recently Oct 31 against Lamar.
UT Rio Grande Valley is 4-5.
Cashiola wins the corner before the tackle can set. A game that shows it: 3 tackles against Lamar — Week 9, 2026.
18 tackles · 4 sacks
Play style
Bends the edge and wins with first-step quickness. Lighter frame, relentless motor.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
18 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4.5 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.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sacramento State | 18 | 11 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Career | 18 | 11 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
Last game (Wk 9): 3 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 | W 44-0vs UT Permian Basin | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 28-31@ Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-10vs McNeese | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-20@ East Texas A&M | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 13-3vs SE Louisiana | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 16-41@ Incarnate Word | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 30-27@ Central Arkansas | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 23-52vs Lamar | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 11 | 4.5 | 4.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
22%4 sacksTFL rate
25%4 TFLHurry rate
22%4 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
50%4 of 8 pressures18 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 4 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alonzo Carter
Pass share
51.8%
300 pass / 279 run
Plays / game
64.3
9 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
336 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
