Interceptions2tied for 7th in the Sun Belt this season.
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.
Opponents faced, by strength
Ratings of the games shown run from -12 to +8 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Defensive profile
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
14%4 pass breakups
Interceptions
2interceptions
Tackle volume
29tackles this season
29 tackles · 4 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Teams and coaches
2026Coastal Carolina3-5HC: Ryan Beard · Run-leaning
Our ratings
CFB Zeitgeist Score 78 (#46 of 344). Show the ratings
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
78All-Conference level #46 of 344· through 7 games?
7 metrics · season cumulative
through 7 games score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: passes defended (93rd percentile). Strength: solo tackles (85th percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (10th percentile).
Box-score production (7)
Passes defended#137 / 2515 · 93rd pct
4
Solo tackles#361 / 2515 · 85th pct
22
Interceptions#50 / 557 · 83rd pct
2
Tackles#749 / 2515 · 69th pct
29
Sacks#1116 / 2515 · 28th pct
0.0
QB hurries#1214 / 2515 · 26th pct
0
Tackles for loss#2000 / 2515 · 10th pct
0.0
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home/Road · Season halves
Home vs Road
TKL/g
TFL/g
SACK/g
PD/g
Home4g
4.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
Road3g
4.3
0.0
0.0
0.7
First half vs Second half
TKL/g
TFL/g
SACK/g
PD/g
Weeks 1-77g
4.1
0.0
0.0
0.6
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
2026 season
Head Coach
Ryan Beard
Pass share
46.5%
240 pass / 276 run
Plays / game
64.5
8 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
283 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
30 tackles in 7 games
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
78 · #46 of 344 corners · through 7 games
Three-star recruit. Now #46 at the position.
First season at Coastal Carolina, 7 games
2026 Coastal Carolina Beard
Year 1 · 7 games
Junior college Navarro College
Three-star junior college recruit. Signed with Coastal Carolina.