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Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 2 | 1455th / 2758 |
| Tackles for loss | 2 | 830th / 2112 |
| Run stops | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 2 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 5 | — |
Career
3 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Tulsa#92 · 4-4 | 3 | 9% |
| 2025 | Tulsa#116 · 4-8 | 1 | 3% |
| 2024 | Tulsa#131 · 3-9 | 1 | 1% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Will Upshaw's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Will Upshaw'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
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  Oklahoma State | W 24–10 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | · | · |
| 2 | @ Sam Houston | W 23–17 | 7.6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 3 |  East Texas A&M | W 42–0 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 4 | @ Arkansas | L 6–34 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 5 |  North Texas | L 44–45 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 6 | @ Navy | L 26–34 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 7 | @ Rice | W 38–17 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 8 |  Army | L 35–38 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2026 · 4 games | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 3141st / 5664 |
| Solo | 3 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1.5 | 1272nd / 2634 |
| Sacks | 1.5 | 506th / 1383 |
| QB hurries | 1 | 780th / 1549 |
| 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 2 · Sam Houston | 64 | ~32 (12–50) | 3 | 50% |
| Wk 3 · East Texas A&M | 71 | ~11 (6–16) | 1 | 15% |
| Wk 4 · Arkansas | 79 | ~8 (4–12) | 1 | 10% |
| Season | 581 | 51 (26–67) | 5 | 9% |
Position Room
15 DLs on the Tulsa roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Arias Nash | DL | SR | 33 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Thomas Davis | DL | SR | 31 | 7.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Jaylen George | DL | SR | 28 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 0 | Kyran Duhon | DL | JR | 25 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 |
| 99 | Tai Newhouse | DL | SR | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 58 | Tyler Rich | DL | JR | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 32 | Hudson Ball | DL | SO | 14 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 88 | Dailen Howard | DL | SR | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 90 | Jayden Madkins | DL | SR | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 21 | Aquavious Dunbar | DL | SO | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 41 | Will Upshaw | DL | SO | 5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
| 40 | Tristan Lawyer | DL | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 44 | Kadin Fossung | DL | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 56 | Nathan Price | DL | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 91 | Carson Dempsey | DL | 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. Tulsa depth chart →