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Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 1 | 2000th / 2758 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Run stops | 1 | 2852nd / 3422 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 10 | — |
Charting
Where Helm's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
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
5 seasons at 3 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 |  UNLV#88 · 5-3 | 4 | 24% | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 |  TCU#34 · 9-4 | 4 | 9% | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | TCU#30 · 5-7 | 8 | 50% | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 * |  Florida#53 · 6-7 | 2 | 2% | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 * | Florida#51 · 6-7 | 5 | 23% | 8 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Avery Helm's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded. * Defense rebuilt from the play-by-play (ESPN's box scores that season are missing it); about 10% below official totals.
Game Log
Avery Helm'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 |  Memphis | L 21–27 | 5.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 1 | @ Hawai'i | W 21–6 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 2 | @ North Texas | L 6–44 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 | @ Akron | W 38–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 5 |  California | W 39–31 | 5.3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 6 |  North Dakota State | W 13–7 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 7 | @ Air Force | L 31–41 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 9 |  Northern Illinois | W 31–24 | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | · | · |
| 2026 · 4 games | 5.3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 2210th / 5664 |
| Solo | 7 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 1 | 898th / 1772 |
| 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 | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Memphis | — | 59 | ~48 (19–51) | 4 | 1 | 81% |
| Wk 1 · Hawai'i | — | 76 | ~7 (0–22) | 1 | · | 9% |
| Wk 5 · California | — | 84 | ~29 (0–48) | 3 | · | 35% |
| Wk 9 · Northern Illinois | ✓ DB | 74 | ~49 (20–52) | 4 | · | 66% |
| Season | 1 GS | 545 | 133 (46–156) | 12 | 1 | 24% |
Position Room
19 DBs on the UNLV roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Jake Pope | S | SR | 70 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 |
| 10 | Tre Fulton | DB | SO | 51 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Tony-Louis Nkuba | DB | SO | 28 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 1 | Mumu Bin-Wahad | DB | SR | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | Denver Harris | DB | SR | 26 | 3 | 0 | — | 6 |
| 24 | Avery Helm | DB | SR | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Jaylen Allen | DB | SO | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 20 | Landyn Cleveland | S | JR | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Quandarius Keyes | DB | SR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Logan Christensen | S | SO | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Joshua Tuchek | DB | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 19 | Tylen Mathews | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Darien Lewis | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Brock DeFries | S | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Cameron Parodi | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Vern Blair | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | AJ Morton | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | Triston Thomas | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Kyron Chambers | DB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. UNLV depth chart →