Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 0 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Run stops | 2 | 2224th / 3262 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 3 | — |
2 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Buffalo#128 · 4-3 | 3 | 19% |
| 2023 | South Florida#96 · 7-6 | 2 | 2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Stantavious Smith's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Stantavious Smith'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 21–17 | 5.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 2 | @ | L 20–33 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 | @ | L 13–55 | 5.6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 4 | W 31–28 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 5 | L 17–20 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 6 | @ | W 23–8 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 7 | W 25–18 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 2026 · 3 games | 4.7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 2895th / 5406 |
| Solo | 3 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| 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 · UAlbany | 73 | ~35 (14–55) | 2 | 48% |
| Wk 3 · Penn State | 67 | ~28 (11–44) | 2 | 42% |
| Wk 6 · Toledo | 61 | ~24 (9–38) | 1 | 39% |
| Season | 465 | 87 (45–114) | 5 | 19% |
19 DLs on the Buffalo roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Christopher Climes | DL | SO | 20 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 |
| 17 | Logan Goodwin | EDGE | JR | 18 | 3.5 | 2 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Will Clark | EDGE | JR | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 88 | Rex Stinchcomb | DL | SO | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Sedrick Vessah | EDGE | 13 | 3.5 | 2 | — | 1 | ||
| 99 | Cornell Evans | DT | SR | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 30 | Jacari Bennett | EDGE | JR | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 16 | Caleb Oliver | EDGE | JR | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 95 | Stantavious Smith | DT | SR | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 55 | Mason Nickel | DT | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 59 | Royce Rogers | DT | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Noah Whitmer | EDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 34 | Preston Lunsford | EDGE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | Malachi Ervin | EDGE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | Aiden Anderson | EDGE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 50 | Zach Pettitt | EDGE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 66 | Will Reed | DT | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 96 | Charlton Goodell | DT | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 98 | Mason Naple | 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. Buffalo depth chart →