Memphis · W 38-20
No tackles.
South Dakota · W 38-24 · FCS
No tackles.
Western Michigan · W 32-7
No tackles.
Fresno State · W 38-31
No tackles.
Caywood has tackles in 4 of Boise State’s 8 games: none in the other 4.
Roman Caywood
Second year in the same linebacker corps at Boise State. On tape: 2 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Washington State, Week 8, 2026.
5 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Boise State | 5 | 4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| 2025 | Boise State | 11 | 7 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Career | 16 | 11 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 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 | L 27-34@ No. 2 Oregon | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 37-18vs Utah State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 31-10@ Washington State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 46-45vs Texas State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Oct. 31 · W 46-45 vs Texas State, play by play
0 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 2 tackles for loss, 1 of them a sack, in the 4 games with play by play.
How Boise State’s defense played that day
Texas State’s 12 drives: 6 stopped (1 takeaway) · 6 scored. While the game was within a score they held 5 of 7.
2 tackles, including 1 more for loss. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 8-yard loss on 3rd and 11. Fourth quarter, up 37-18.
1 tackle.
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 -14 to +17 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
2 seasons under Spencer Danielson, all run-leaning offenses — 16-6 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Spencer Danielson
Pass share
41.9%
235 pass / 326 run
Plays / game
70.1
8 games
Team sack rate
2.4%
252 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
The No. 1,853 recruit in the country is starting at linebacker in the Pac-12.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Spencer Danielson.
