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Sam Houston · 2026

Tyler Bailey

SSenior6' 0", 195 lbsProsper, TX
Sam Houston Bearkats1-7 · TDC #129
Snap share
61%
8 of 8 started · likely 27–67%
Tackles
28
784th of 5664 in FBS
Solo
16
Tackles for loss
0.5
2222nd of 2634 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
145th of 627 in FBS

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays5478th / 2758
Tackles for loss11269th / 2112
Run stops71263rd / 3422
Sacks0—
Pass breakups4—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles27—

Charting

Where Bailey's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Passes defended
5
4 broken up · 1 intercepted
QB hurries
2
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
8
8.4 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
5.2
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
13
PBUs + INTs + tackles after a catch

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

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsTklTFLSacksINTPDHavoc
2026 so farSam Houston#129 · 1-7861%280.50135
2025Sam Houston#134 · 2-101260%490.50.5123

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Tyler Bailey's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Tyler Bailey'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

6.0 avg. game scoreBest: 7.5 vs Western Kentucky (Week 7)0 of 8 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1@TroyL 21–245.9620000··
2TulsaL 17–236.1220001··
3NichollsW 59–04.0110000··
4@Texas TechL 14–497.31100001·
6@LibertyL 3–355.3320000··
7Western KentuckyL 3–167.5400022··
8New Mexico StateL 24–306.3750000··
9@Missouri StateL 3–246.0430.5000··
2026 · 8 games6.028160.50231·

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles28784th / 5664
Solo16—
Tackles for loss0.52222nd / 2634
Sacks0—
QB hurries2418th / 1549
Passes defended3237th / 1772
Defensive TD0—
Interceptions2026FBS rank
Interceptions1145th / 627
Return yards0—
Pick-sixes0—

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

GameStartOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madeSnap share
Wk 1 · Troy✓ S66~54 (22–57)682%
Wk 2 · Tulsa✓ S73~17 (0–28)223%
Wk 3 · Nicholls✓ S58~7 (0–22)112%
Wk 4 · Texas Tech✓ S65~4 (0–12)16%
Wk 6 · Liberty✓ S52~42 (17–44)381%
Wk 7 · Western Kentucky✓ S74~72 (29–74)797%
Wk 8 · New Mexico State✓ S71~69 (28–71)797%
Wk 9 · Missouri State✓ S59~53 (21–56)490%
Season8 GS518318 (140–347)3161%

Position Room

23 DBs on the Sam Houston roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
13Railyn AdamsSJR360.5024
7Caesar MageeCBSR310011
5Ishmel AtkinsCBSR3010—6
8Tyler BaileySSR280.5013
Dravon WilsonCB2020—2
9Jace ArnoldSSR180.50—0
29Lyric SmithSJR1600—2
2Justin CottrellCBSR1500—4
4Jalyn StanfordSSR1200—0
15Cameron FranklinSSR110.5010
16Aaron EdwardsSJR70.50—1
39Joseph OparaCBFR300—0
11CJ JuneSFR200—0
27Robert McFarlandSFR200—0
43Evan OdomCBSO200—0
Braylen WorthamS200—0
35Jabaric SullivanCBFR100—0
36Marcus Bourda Jr.SFR100—0
6Jaylon JonesSJR—————
17Octavius HendersonCBSR—————
34Julian MayfieldCBFR—————
38O'Kece BattleCBFR—————
38O'Kece BattleCBFR—————

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. Sam Houston depth chart →