Snap share
4%
likely 0–7%
Tackles
2
3763rd of 5408 in FBS
Solo
1
Tackles for loss
0.5
2021st of 2450 in FBS
Sacks
0.5
978th of 1212 in FBS
Interceptions
0
Game Log
Samari Matthews'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
5.8 avg. game scoreBest: 5.8 vs Texas State (Week 1)0 of 1 games at 8.0+
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 3763rd / 5408 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0.5 | 2021st / 2450 |
| Sacks | 0.5 | 978th / 1212 |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| 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 | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Texas State | 70 | ~16 (0–26) | 2 | 23% |
| Season | 394 | 16 (0–26) | 2 | 4% |
Position Room
20 DBs on the Texas roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Jelani McDonald | DB | SR | 42 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Kade Phillips | DB | SO | 27 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 29 | Graceson Littleton | DB | SO | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Derek Williams Jr. | DB | 20 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | ||
| 6 | Kobe Black | DB | JR | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Bo Mascoe | DB | SR | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
| 24 | Warren Roberson | DB | SR | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Jonah Williams | DB | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 11 | Samari Matthews | DB | FR | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 0 | John Meredith III | DB | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 23 | Jordon Johnson-Rubell | DB | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 13 | Zelus Hicks | DB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Xavier Filsaime | DB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Hayward Howard Jr. | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Toray Davis | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Wardell Mack | DB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Yaheim Riley | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | McCoy Bruce | DB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | Nick Hudson | DB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Jackson Duffey | DB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →