Rylon Dillard-Allen
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Second year in the same secondary at Washington. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against Iowa — Week 6, 2026.
39 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
39 tackles. 2 passes defended. 3 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.
Fans first named Rylon Dillard-Allen vs Washington State.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Washington | 39 | 28 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | Washington | 40 | 34 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 79 | 62 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 |
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 24-10vs Washington State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 16-14vs Utah State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 48-16vs Eastern Washington | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 24-27vs Minnesota | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 21-25@ No. 18 USC | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-41vs No. 20 Iowa | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 38-26@ Purdue | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 17-10@ Nebraska | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 28 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 |
Oct. 31 · W 17-10 at Nebraska, play by play
7 tackles, including 1 interception. His interception ended Nebraska’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Intercepted. First quarter, tied 0-0. Ended Nebraska’s drive (int).
His game this year: taking the ball away — 3 interceptions in the 8 games with play by play.
How Washington’s defense played that day
Nebraska’s 11 drives: 9 stopped (3 takeaways) · 2 scored. While the game was within a score they held 9 of 10.
7 tackles, including 1 interception, 1 pass broken up. His pass breakup on 4th and 10 ended Purdue’s drive (downs).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Broke up a pass on 4th and 10. Fourth quarter, up 38-26. Ended Purdue’s drive (downs).
Intercepted. Fourth quarter, up 38-26. Ended Purdue’s drive (int).
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles, including 1 interception. His interception ended USC’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Intercepted. Second quarter, up 7-3. Ended USC’s drive (int).
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
Sacked the quarterback for a 1-yard loss. Third quarter, up 31-10.
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 9 · 2026
W 17-10
at Nebraska
1 interception · 7 tackles · 4 solo tackles
A close one, won by 7 on the road.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -14 to +15 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
3interceptionsTackle volume
39tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%1 TFL39 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack · 2 pass breakups · 3 interceptions.
2 seasons under Jedd Fisch — 14-7 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jedd Fisch
Pass share
56.4%
287 pass / 222 run
Plays / game
63.6
8 games
Team sack rate
7.6%
330 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
39 tackles in 8 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #20 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Big Ten
Based on 2025: #15 of 15 Big Ten Ss
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%).
2026 is in progress.
