Omari Porter is a cornerback who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Rice.
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: David Shaw, Troy Taylor and Scott Abell. A game that shows it: 5 tackles against Florida Atlantic — Week 6, 2025.
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
31 tackles. 8 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 14-12@ Louisiana | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 9-35vs Houston | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-17vs Prairie View A&M | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-17@ Charlotte | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-21@ Navy | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 21-27vs Florida Atlantic | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 7 | L 13-61@ UTSA | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 37-34vs UConn | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 24-17vs UAB | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-56vs No. 22 North Texas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 3-52@ South Florida | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
 Bowl | L 10-41vs Texas State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 20 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 8 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
26%8 pass breakupsTackle volume
31tackles this season31 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 8 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road5g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Abell
Pass share
26.0%
224 pass / 636 run
Plays / game
66.2
13 games
Team sack rate
7.9%
214 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #213 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-AAC
Based on 2025: #11 of 27 American Athletic CBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: David Shaw, Troy Taylor and Scott Abell.
