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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 | 9 | 659th / 3263 |
| Sacks | 2 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 15 | — |
Career
3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD | Havoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Texas#9 · 4-2 | 6 | 35% | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Texas#16 · 10-3 | 10 | 30% | 23 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 |  Syracuse#47 · 10-3 | 10 | 41% | 30 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Maraad Watson's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Maraad Watson'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
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 16 | 1297th / 5408 |
| Solo | 8 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 3 | 417th / 2450 |
| Sacks | 3 | 95th / 1212 |
| QB hurries | 1 | 629th / 1380 |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
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 | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Texas State | ✓ DL | 70 | · | · | — |
| Wk 2 · Ohio State | ✓ DL | 78 | · | · | — |
| Wk 3 · UTSA | ✓ DL | 46 | ~13 (6–20) | 1 | 28% |
| Wk 4 · Tennessee | ✓ DL | 77 | ~48 (24–60) | 5 | 62% |
| Wk 6 · Oklahoma | — | 57 | ~33 (13–52) | 5 | 58% |
| Wk 7 · Florida | ✓ DL | 81 | ~43 (21–54) | 4 | 53% |
| Season | 5 GS | 394 | 137 (78–176) | 15 | 35% |
Position Room
19 DLs on the Texas roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Simmons | EDGE | JR | 24 | 15.5 | 10 | — | 0 |
| 93 | Hero Kanu | DL | SR | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Maraad Watson | DL | 16 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | ||
| Zina Umeozulu | EDGE | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | ||
| 95 | Ian Geffrard | DL | SR | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 40 | Lance Jackson | EDGE | SO | 13 | 1.5 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 97 | Alex January | DL | JR | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Colton Vasek | EDGE | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| Richard Wesley | EDGE | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 15 | Justus Terry | DL | SO | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 33 | Myron Charles | DL | SO | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 46 | Smith Orogbo | EDGE | SO | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 90 | Josiah Sharma | DL | SO | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Zion Williams | DL | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 94 | Jamarion Carlton | EDGE | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 52 | James Johnson | DL | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 53 | Isaiah Coleman | DL | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 55 | Elijah Ali | DL | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Brinley Tita | EDGE | 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. Texas depth chart →