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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 | 1 | 1269th / 2112 |
| Run stops | 5 | 1669th / 3422 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 7 | — |
Career
3 seasons at 2 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 |  Texas A&M#25 · 4-4 | 3 | 15% | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | Texas A&M#10 · 11-2 | 2 | 5% | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 |  Georgia#2 · 13-1 | 2 | 3% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Sam M'Pemba's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Sam M'Pemba'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
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| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  Missouri State | W 50–0 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 |  Arizona State | W 48–20 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 3 |  Kentucky | L 21–31 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 | @ LSU | L 6–35 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | · | · |
| 5 |  Arkansas | W 34–7 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 6 | @ Missouri | L 6–27 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 7 |  The Citadel | W 41–0 | 6.4 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 8 | @ Alabama | L 20–31 | 5.9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 2026 · 4 games | 5.7 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 2631st / 5664 |
| Solo | 3 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0.5 | 2222nd / 2634 |
| 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 | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · Arizona State | 63 | ~12 (6–18) | 1 | 19% |
| Wk 7 · The Citadel | 57 | ~22 (9–35) | 4 | 39% |
| Wk 8 · Alabama | 59 | ~34 (13–54) | 3 | 58% |
| Season | 457 | 68 (35–89) | 8 | 15% |
Position Room
19 DLs on the Texas A&M roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Searcy | DE | 24 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | ||
| 10 | Marco Jones | DE | SO | 19 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | Landon Rink | DT | SO | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 92 | CJ Mims | DT | SR | 14 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 11 | Brandon Davis-Swain | DT | JR | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 5 | DJ Hicks | DT | SR | 12 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| DJ Sanders | DT | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 16 | Bryce Perry-Wright | DE | FR | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Anto Saka | DE | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | — | 0 | ||
| 15 | Sam M'Pemba | DE | SR | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Ryan Henderson | DE | SR | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 22 | Tristian Givens | DE | FR | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 55 | Samu Moala | DE | FR | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 94 | Angelo McCullom | DT | JR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 98 | Jermaine Kinsler | DT | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 12 | Nana Boadi-Owusu | DE | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 42 | Kendall Jackson | DE | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 93 | Nathan Mabon | DT | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 98 | Jesse Chukwu | DE | 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. Texas A&M depth chart →