Snap share
3%
likely 0–9%
Tackles
1
3800th of 4876 in FBS
Solo
0
Tackles for loss
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Game Log
Messiah Tilson'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
2.5 avg. game scoreBest: 2.5 vs Howard (Week 4)0 of 1 games at 8.0+
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  Massachusetts | L 21–37 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 | @ Boston College | L 21–28 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 |  USC | L 35–42 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 |  Howard | W 58–7 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 2026 · 1 game | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 3800th / 4876 |
| Solo | 0 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| 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 4 · Howard | 46 | ~7 (0–22) | 1 | 15% |
| Season | 233 | 7 (0–22) | 1 | 3% |
Position Room
26 DBs on the Rutgers roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Chris Joines | DB | SR | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 9 | DK Gilley | DB | JR | 19 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Bradlee Jones | DB | SR | 16 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Jesse Ofurie | DB | SR | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Kaj Sanders | DB | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | ||
| 3 | Latrell Noel | DB | SO | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 4 | Kevyn Humes | DB | JR | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Devonte Anderson | DB | FR | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Kevin Levy | DB | JR | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 25 | JJ Conyers | DB | FR | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 35 | Mikey Munn | DB | JR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 12 | Zahmir Dawud | DB | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 27 | Sage Clawges | DB | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 44 | Tariq Hayer | DB | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Messiah Tilson | DB | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| RJ Wortman | DB | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 19 | Davoun Fuse | DB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Michael Clayton | DB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Steven Murray | DB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Isaiah Crumpler | DB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Cannon Marshall | DB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Sebastian Jusma | DB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Sebastian Cruz | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Brandon Murray | DB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | Tyler Childress | DB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | Robbie Engelberg | 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. Rutgers depth chart →