Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1
Intercepted. First quarter, down 14-7. Ended Western Kentucky’s drive (int).
His game this year: taking the ball away — 1 interception, 1 forced fumble in the 6 games with play by play.
How Delaware’s defense played that day
Western Kentucky’s 11 drives: 8 stopped (2 takeaways) · 3 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 7. His interception came with Delaware down 7.
Interceptions1tied for 7th in the Conference USA 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 -15 to +8 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Defensive profile
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
12%2 pass breakups
Interceptions
1interceptions
Tackle volume
16tackles this season
TFL rate
6%1 TFL
16 tackles · 1 for loss · 2 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Teams and coaches
2026Delaware4-4HC: Ryan Carty · Balanced
Our ratings
CFB Zeitgeist Score 43 (#335 of 537). Show the ratings
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
43Rotational starter #335 of 537· through 6 games?
7 metrics · season cumulative
through 6 games score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Concern: solo tackles (24th percentile).
Box-score production (7)
Passes defended#465 / 2515 · 74th pct
2
Interceptions#144 / 557 · 37th pct
1
Tackles for loss#1400 / 2515 · 37th pct
1.0
Tackles#1688 / 2515 · 31st pct
16
Sacks#1116 / 2515 · 28th pct
0.0
QB hurries#1214 / 2515 · 26th pct
0
Solo tackles#1805 / 2515 · 24th pct
7
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 · 6 games
Home/Road · Season halves
Home vs Road
TKL/g
TFL/g
SACK/g
PD/g
Home2g
4.5
0.5
0.0
1.0
Road4g
1.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
First half vs Second half
TKL/g
TFL/g
SACK/g
PD/g
Weeks 1-75g
2.6
0.2
0.0
0.4
Weeks 8+1g
3.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
2026 season
Head Coach
Ryan Carty
Pass share
53.3%
278 pass / 244 run
Plays / game
65.2
8 games
Team sack rate
6.9%
318 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
16 tackles in 6 games
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
43 · #335 of 537 safeties · through 6 games
First season at Delaware, 6 games
2026 Delaware Carty
Year 1 · 6 games
High school St. Anthony's
Coram, NY
Also from St. Anthony's: KJ Duff (Rutgers) and Ian Strong (California).