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UConn · 2026

Ty McKinstry

DBJunior5' 9", 185 lbsAtlanta, GA
UConn Huskies3-3 · TDC #78
Snap share
46%
2 of 5 started · likely 33–53%
Tackles
10
2030th of 5408 in FBS
Solo
7
Tackles for loss
1
1347th of 2450 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays0—
Tackles for loss0—
Run stops0—
Sacks0—
Pass breakups0—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles8—

Charting

Where McKinstry's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Passes defended
2
2 broken up · 0 intercepted
QB hurries
0
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
8
8.2 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
4.8
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
10
PBUs + INTs + tackles after a catch

The play-by-play names the defender on breakups, interceptions and tackles, but not the man in coverage on every throw, so true times-targeted isn't in the text. Coverage plays is the closest stand-in; exact targets come from hand charting.

Career

3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsTklTFLSacksINTPDHavoc
2026 so farUConn#78 · 3-3546%1010020
2025Toledo#33 · 8-555%60000—
2024Toledo#73 · 8-547%40.50000

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Ty McKinstry's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Ty McKinstry'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

5.5 avg. game scoreBest: 6.4 at Southern Miss (Week 3)0 of 5 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1LafayetteW 56–75.8110001··
2MarylandL 14–384.7210000··
3@Southern MissW 48–206.4111001··
4@Miami (OH)L 21–245.0220000··
5SyracuseL 41–425.5420000··
6@TempleW 34–20—no stats recorded
2026 · 5 games5.51071002··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles102030th / 5408
Solo7—
Tackles for loss11347th / 2450
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended2337th / 1589
Defensive TD0—

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

GameStartOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madePenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Lafayette—71~50 (20–53)2170%
Wk 2 · Maryland—78~16 (0–26)2·21%
Wk 3 · Southern Miss—78~48 (19–51)2·62%
Wk 4 · Miami (OH)✓ DB61~21 (0–35)2·34%
Wk 5 · Syracuse✓ DB85~65 (26–69)4176%
Season2 GS433200 (142–228)12246%

Position Room

20 DBs on the UConn roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
4Braedyn MooreDBSR340011
13Jayden PriceDBSO261011
10Jayden DavisDBSR2300—2
22Jalil MartinDBSR1700—0
6Renick DorilasDBSO161013
12Saxton SuchanicDBSO1600—5
24Zion ParetDBSO150.50—1
7Ty McKinstryDBJR1010—2
23Steve MillerDBSO300—0
29Jalen BrownDBSO300—1
21Tracy RevelsDBSR200—0
16Moussa KaneDBJR100—0
32Martece SmithDBFR100—0
8CJ Bell Jr.DBSO—————
22Axavier Bridges-BrooksDBSO—————
26Shmar AkandeDBFR—————
31Cason DashDBFR—————
33Grant BlascakDBFR—————
34Carter BoskovichDBSR—————
36Tyler MarescotDBFR—————

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. UConn depth chart →