Tareke Lewis: DB · Utah · #5.
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Tareke Lewis
Erases the deep middle of the field. Second year in the same secondary at Utah. On tape: 5 tackles against Texas, Bowl, 2019.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
16 tackles. 7 passes defended. 1 interception. 0 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Salt Lake Tribune Nov 2
KJZZ Oct 29The Salt Lake Tribune Oct 27
KUTV Oct 23Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-12@ BYU | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-17vs Northern Illinois | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-0vs Idaho State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 23-30@ USC | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-13vs Washington State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-3vs No. 17 Arizona State | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-0vs California | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 33-28@ Washington | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 35-7@ Arizona | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | L 15-37vs No. 13 Oregon | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 10-38vs Texas | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
44%7 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
16tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL16 tackles · 7 pass breakups · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Kyle Whittingham — 20-8 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road4g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
Pass share
35.5%
321 pass / 583 run
Plays / game
64.6
14 games
Team sack rate
8.2%
355 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Utah, 32 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Kyle Whittingham.
