Samuel Same is a linebacker who has played in 5 games this season, most recently Oct 24 against North Dakota.
Arrived at South Dakota from Iowa State. On tape: 2 tackles against Youngstown State, Week 4, 2026.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Iowa State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 28-47@ Youngstown State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 44-14vs Indiana State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 31-10vs Southern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 48-20@ Murray State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 26-23vs North Dakota | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 | |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 2 |
Week 8 · 2026
W 26-23
vs North Dakota
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 1 tackle
A close one, won by 3 at home.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Team sack rate
6.2%
32 dropbacks · PBP
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coachPlayed for 1 head coach at 2 schools: Matt Campbell.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to South Dakota
