FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 3473rd / 4521 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Plays the player shows up in the play-by-play. Not snap counts
| Game | Opp. plays | Plays made | Special teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Alcorn State | 84 | · | 8 |
| Wk 2 · Auburn | 58 | 1 | 2 |
| Wk 3 · UConn | 78 | · | 5 |
| Season | 220 | 1 | 15 |
6 specialists on the Southern Miss roster, ordered by fg
| # | Player | Pos | Class | FG | Punts | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Wilbanks | PK | 2/3 | — | — | ||
| 30 | Andrew Tate | LS | JR | — | — | — |
| 46 | Luke Beard | LS | JR | — | — | — |
| 48 | Colin Kapilovic | LS | SO | — | — | — |
| 96 | Reed Harradine | PK | JR | — | — | — |
| Dusty Zimmer | P | — | 14 | 39 |
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. Southern Miss depth chart →