Quentin Reddish
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. The three seasons at Virginia Tech span two head coaches: Brent Pry and James Franklin. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Maryland — Week 3, 2026.
25 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
25 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 1.5 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.
Fans first named Quentin Reddish at Maryland.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Virginia Tech | 25 | 17 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 15 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech | 20 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 60 | 41 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 8): 2 tackles.
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 73-3vs VMI | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 44-21vs Old Dominion | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-26@ Maryland | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 21-14@ Boston College | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 5 | L 33-35vs Pittsburgh | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 20-25@ California | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-24vs Georgia Tech | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-16@ Clemson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 25 | 17 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
Oct. 24 · W 20-16 at Clemson, play by play
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: coverage — 3 passes defended in the 8 games with play by play.
How Virginia Tech’s defense played that day
Clemson’s 11 drives: 7 stopped · 4 scored. While the game was within a score they held 7 of 11.
6 tackles, including 1 interception. His interception ended Georgia Tech’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 7 for him; the box score credits 6.
Intercepted. Second quarter, up 21-3. Ended Georgia Tech’s drive (int).
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
0 tackles, including 3 passes broken up, tied for 5th-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -15 to +8 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
12%3 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
25tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%2 TFL25 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 3 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
James Franklin
Pass share
48.9%
277 pass / 289 run
Plays / game
70.8
8 games
Team sack rate
9.0%
290 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #254 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 20 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Brent Pry, Philip Montgomery, and James Franklin. Multi-era developmental context.
