2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Warren-Stevens Tayou
Wins the gap play after play. Arrived at Eastern Michigan from West Georgia. One game to point at: 3 tackles against Massachusetts — Week 5, 2026.
11 tackles · 0.5 sacks
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
11 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 17 | 6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Career | 28 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 8): 1 tackle.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-27vs San José State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-35@ Michigan State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-54@ Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 29-3vs Lindenwood | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-14@ Massachusetts | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 25-23@ Akron | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-34vs Toledo | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-24@ Ohio | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 29-3
vs Lindenwood
0.5 sacks · 1 tackle for loss · 2 tackles
Dominant 26-point win at home against Lindenwood.
Ratings of the games shown run from -25 to +9 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
9%1 TFLSack rate
5%0 sacksHurry rate
9%1 hurry11 tackles · 1 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
2 seasons under Chris Creighton — 8-13 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Creighton
Pass share
55.8%
333 pass / 264 run
Plays / game
66.3
9 games
Team sack rate
4.2%
382 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #103 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-MAC
Based on 2025: #15 of 43 Mid-American DLs
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.
