#26

Kyle Cass

Junior cornerback for Troy. 2022: 1 interception, 2 pass breakups, 11 tackles.

CB · Troy · Jr. · #26

6′2″ · 195 lb · New Orleans, LA

Troy 2022 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

CB recruit

No. 166 nationally · Joined Mississippi State

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 cornerback for Troy. 2022: 1 interception, 2 pass breakups, 11 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Mississippi State in 2020.

His career, year by year

How it ended

One season at Troy, 11 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

2020

Signed with Mississippi State3-star out of Mississippi Delta C.C.

20229 games

Entered the portal

2023

Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#166 national

CFB

College

Troy

2022

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Troy12-2HC: Jon Sumrall · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: tackles (6th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Passes defended#744 / 2755 · 66th pct

Interceptions#321 / 811 · 30th pct

Tackles for loss#1784 / 2755 · 29th pct

1.0

Solo tackles#1996 / 2755 · 25th pct

QB hurries#1444 / 2755 · 24th pct

Sacks#1454 / 2755 · 24th pct

0.0

Tackles#2555 / 2755 · 6th pct

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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.4
Road4g	1.5	0.2	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	1.3	0.2	0.0	0.2
Weeks 8+3g	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Gerad Parker

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

Backup

Tackle volume for the position at the early end of the ladder.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Troy	11	9	1.0	0.0	2	1	--
Career		11	9	1.0	0.0	2	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2022

W 10–6

at South Alabama

1 TOT · 1 SOLO

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 on the road.

With M. Rivers — 42 AVG · 4 IN 20 · 54 LONG · G. Watson — 54 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 92.4 · -3 rush yds (1 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 10-28@ Ole Miss	1	0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	W 38-17vs Alabama A&M	1	1	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	W 16-7vs Marshall	0	0	0.0	—	1
Wk 5	W 34-27@ Western Kentucky	3	3	1.0	—	0	Season-high 3 tackles
Wk 6	W 27-10vs Southern Miss	1	1	0.0	1	0
Wk 7	W 17-14vs Texas State	2	1	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	W 10-6@ South Alabama	1	1	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	W 10-9vs Army	1	1	0.0	—	1
Wk 13	W 48-19@ Arkansas State	1	1	0.0	—	0
Total		11	9	1.0	1	2

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology