Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 2 | 1186th / 2573 |
| Tackles for loss | 2 | 628th / 1911 |
| Run stops | 3 | 1916th / 3263 |
| Sacks | 1 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 4 | — |
3 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Vanderbilt#59 · 3-4 | 4 | 22% |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt#11 · 10-3 | 1 | 3% |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt#50 · 7-6 | 1 | 2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Hayden Bray's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Hayden Bray's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | W 28–9 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 2 | W 35–26 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 3 | W 35–31 | 6.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 4 | @ | L 15–21 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 5 | @ | L 14–38 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 6 | L 17–52 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 7 | L 21–31 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 2026 · 4 games | 5.4 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 | 3150th / 5408 |
| Solo | 3 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1.5 | 1055th / 2450 |
| Sacks | 0.5 | 978th / 1212 |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Austin Peay | 46 | ~30 (12–46) | 2 | 65% |
| Wk 3 · NC State | 78 | ~15 (6–24) | 1 | 19% |
| Wk 4 · Auburn | 58 | ~33 (13–52) | 1 | 57% |
| Wk 6 · Ole Miss | 65 | ~24 (9–38) | 1 | 37% |
| Season | 454 | 102 (58–131) | 5 | 22% |
21 DLs on the Vanderbilt roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Miles Capers | EDGE | SR | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 94 | Bradley Mann | DL | SR | 19 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 99 | Talan Carter | DL | SO | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Issa Ouattara | DL | SR | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 |
| 17 | Edwin Kolenge | EDGE | SR | 16 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
| 53 | Glenn Seabrooks III | DL | JR | 16 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| Jaylon Stone | DL | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 32 | Mason Carter | EDGE | JR | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 97 | Hayden Bray | DL | SR | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 10 | Brian Allen Jr. | EDGE | SR | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 96 | Khalil Poteat | EDGE | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 15 | Mike Diatta | DT | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 19 | CJ Jackson | EDGE | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Myles Miller | EDGE | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | Simeon Boulware | DL | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 55 | Aaron Bryant | DL | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 59 | Jiaming Cao | DT | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 91 | Noah Sigda | DL | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 93 | Nikhil Jefferson | DL | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 95 | Jace McCallum | EDGE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 98 | Daryl Campbell | DT | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Vanderbilt depth chart →