Mississippi State · L 34-41
No tackles.
Florida · W 38-19
No tackles.
Tennessee · W 27-24
No tackles.
Oklahoma · W 42-25
No tackles.
Scott has tackles in 4 of South Carolina’s 8 games: none in the other 4.
3 stories this week, from 3 outlets.
Quay'sheed Scott
The three seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Mark Stoops and Shane Beamer. On tape: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Kentucky, Week 5, 2026.
9 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
from 3 outlets
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On3Countdown to kickoff prediction series: Gerald Kilgore and Quay'sheed Scott will both play a lot for South CarolinaAug 4On3South Carolina DB Quay'sheed Scott returns home more comfortable, confident than everAug 10On3Is Quay'Sheed Scott the next Pee Dee Baller for South Carolina Football? | Carolina Countdown No. 11Aug 25On3On3On3Each week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories we tracked, by school.
South Carolina10 stories2026 to nowMost about: profile and feature, in his words.
On3Countdown to kickoff prediction series: Gerald Kilgore and Quay'sheed Scott will both play a lot for South CarolinaAug 4On3South Carolina DB Quay'sheed Scott returns home more comfortable, confident than everAug 10On3Is Quay'Sheed Scott the next Pee Dee Baller for South Carolina Football? | Carolina Countdown No. 11Aug 25On3Sunday injury update on South Carolina DB Quay'Sheed ScottOct 4
Kentucky2024 to 2025not trackedStories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina | 9 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2025 | Kentucky | 39 | 26 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | Kentucky | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 54 | 38 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 57-0vs Kent State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-9vs Towson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 18-49@ No. 8 Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 34-35vs No. 24 Kentucky | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Total | 9 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -21 to +21 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 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shane Beamer
Pass share
46.2%
262 pass / 305 run
Plays / game
70.9
8 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
294 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 20 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Mark Stoops and Shane Beamer.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to South Carolina
