Massachusetts · W 25-18
No tackles.
Bowling Green · W 31-24
No tackles.
Bergmann has tackles in 7 of Buffalo’s 9 games: none against Massachusetts and Bowling Green.
Zach Bergmann
One game to point at: 9 tackles against Florida International — Week 2, 2026.
34 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage.
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 | Buffalo | 34 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| Career | 34 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 |
Last game (Wk 10): 5 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 21-17vs UAlbany | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-33@ Florida International | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 13-55@ No. 14 Penn State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-28vs Robert Morris | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-20vs Western Michigan | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 23-8@ Toledo | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 34-31@ Miami (OH) | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 4 |
Nov. 3 · W 34-31 at Miami (OH), play by play
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
His game this year: coverage — 4 passes defended in the 7 games with play by play.
How Buffalo’s defense played that day
Miami (OH)’s 12 drives: 8 stopped · 4 scored. While the game was within a score they held 6 of 10.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
7 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 6 of his 7, sacks included.
Forced a fumble. Second quarter, up 14-7.
4 tackles, including 2 passes broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 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.
9 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.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 4 · 2026
W 31-28
4 tackles · 2 pass breakups · 2 solo tackles
Edged out Robert Morris at home in a shootout.
Ratings of the games shown run from -8 to +9 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
34tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%1 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
12%4 pass breakups34 tackles · 1 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road4g | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pete Lembo
Pass share
44.4%
292 pass / 365 run
Plays / game
73.0
9 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
319 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
