FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 2896th / 4521 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 1 | 264th / 977 |
| 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 · Western Kentucky | 83 | ~18 (0–30) | 2 | 22% |
| Wk 3 · Middle Tennessee | 67 | ~· | 1 | 0% |
| Season | 150 | 18 (0–31) | 3 | 12% |
20 DBs on the Nevada roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Aiden Walker | DB | SO | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Zion Jones | DB | SR | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Larry Turner-Gooden | DB | SR | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 |
| 12 | Bryson Snelling | DB | JR | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 26 | Isaiah Jordan | DB | FR | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Bishop Turner | DB | JR | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 0 | Joshua Scott | DB | SR | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Justin Wyatt Jr. | DB | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 13 | Tajean Stallworth | DB | FR | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 22 | Jaylen Webb | DB | JR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Brock Wattenbarger | DB | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 17 | Zavien Abercrombie | DB | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 25 | Joey Thomas III | DB | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 6 | Cooper Wilson | DB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Selman Bridges | DB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Mykel Ford | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Dorsey Sanders | DB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Coy Jones | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Michael Hunt | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Cutter Vorhees | DB | 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. Nevada depth chart →