North Carolina · L 10-15
No tackles.
Arkansas State · W 31-7
No tackles.
UCF · L 13-21
No tackles.
BYU · L 10-17
No tackles.
Carroll has tackles in 4 of TCU’s 8 games: none in the other 4.
Kalen Carroll
The four seasons span three programs and three head coaches: Scott Satterfield, Matt Drinkall and Sonny Dykes. On tape: 3 tackles against Kansas, Week 9, 2026.
7 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TCU | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2025 | Central Michigan | 49 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | Cincinnati | 19 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Cincinnati | 12 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | -- |
| Career | 87 | 56 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 11 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 pass breakup, 3 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 63-7vs Grambling | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 17-6@ Baylor | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-24vs West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 22-16vs Kansas | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Total | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Week 9 · 2026
W 22-16
vs Kansas
3 tackles · 1 pass breakup · 2 solo tackles
A close one, won by 6 at home.
Ratings of the games shown run from +0 to +8 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Dykes
Pass share
50.8%
270 pass / 261 run
Plays / game
66.4
8 games
Team sack rate
7.6%
302 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Played for three programs.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: Luke Fickell, Scott Satterfield, Matt Drinkall and Sonny Dykes.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to TCU
