2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Nick Buchys
Wins the gap play after play. Third year in the same defensive front at Army. A game that shows it: 3 tackles against Florida Atlantic — Week 7, 2026.
15 tackles · 0.5 sacks
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
15 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 1 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Last game (Wk 9): 2 tackles, 1 hurry.
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 59-3vs Bryant | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 2 | L 24-28vs South Florida | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 21-17@ Temple | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 29-31@ Louisiana Tech | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 20-17vs Tulane | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 56-24vs Florida Atlantic | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-35@ Tulsa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 22-49@ Memphis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
Week 1 · 2026
W 59-3
vs Bryant
0.5 sacks · 1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles
Dominant 56-point win at home against Bryant.
Ratings of the games shown run from -8 to +7 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
7%1 TFLSack rate
3%0 sacksHurry rate
7%1 hurry15 tackles · 1 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
3 seasons under Jeff Monken, all run-heavy offenses — 24-11 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Monken
Pass share
16.6%
85 pass / 427 run
Plays / game
64.0
8 games
Team sack rate
4.2%
96 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Jeff Monken.
