most sacks by a defensive tackle in college football

Colin Simmons has the most sacks by a defensive lineman, with 9.5 sacks this season.

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2026 season

	NAME	SCK	SEASON	TM	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Colin Simmons C. Simmons	9.5	2026	TEX	5	11	4	15	83	0	0	0	2	1	0
2	Princewill Umanmielen P. Umanmielen	8.0	2026	LSU	6	13	5	18	48	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Myles Bradley M. Bradley	7.0	2026	BGSU	6	11	4	15	40.5	0	0	0	2	1	0
4	Xavier Lewis X. Lewis	6.5	2026	UNC	5	14	15	29	41.5	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Daeden Hopkins D. Hopkins	6.0	2026	MIZZ	6	8	7	15	40	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	Aycen Stevens A. Stevens	5.5	2026	VT	6	9	3	12	38.5	0	0	0	2	0	0
7	Stephen Daley S. Daley	5.0	2026	IND	5	11	8	19	36	0	0	0	2	0	0
8	Tobi Osunsanmi T. Osunsanmi	5.0	2026	IND	6	14	9	23	31	0	0	0	1	0	0
9	DeeJay Holmes Jr. D. Holmes Jr.	5.0	2026	FIU	5	10	1	11	38	0	0	0	2	1	0
10	Rylan Kennedy R. Kennedy	5.0	2026	FSU	6	9	3	12	21	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Caleb Sandstrom C. Sandstrom	5.0	2026	APP	5	7	5	12	28.5	0	0	0	1	0	0
12	Andrew Zock A. Zock	5.0	2026	TOL	6	13	17	30	37	0	0	0	1	2	0
13	Xavier Gilliam X. Gilliam	5.0	2026	TENN	6	11	11	22	32	0	0	0	2	1	0
14	Marquise Lightfoot M. Lightfoot	5.0	2026	MIA	5	12	6	18	35	0	0	0	1	0	0
15	Ibrahim Diawara I. Diawara	5.0	2026	CCAR	6	17	14	31	32.5	0	0	0	2	1	0
16	Donta Simpson D. Simpson	5.0	2026	MIZZ	6	5	4	9	38	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Cortez Harris C. Harris	5.0	2026	VT	6	7	6	13	47	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Jabriel Rhodes-Nelson J. Rhodes-Nelson	5.0	2026	GAST	5	10	2	12	39	0	0	0	1	1	0
19	Langston Hardy L. Hardy	4.5	2026	WAKE	6	9	11	20	43	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Gabe Peterson G. Peterson	4.5	2026	NMSU	6	7	11	18	43.5	0	0	0	1	0	0
21	Elijah Kinsler E. Kinsler	4.5	2026	MEM	6	18	8	26	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Tyree Weathersby T. Weathersby	4.5	2026	TENN	6	7	5	12	30.5	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	Marques White M. White	4.5	2026	SMU	5	12	4	16	24	0	0	0	1	0	0
24	Javen Gibson J. Gibson	4.5	2026	ODU	6	9	5	14	52.5	0	0	0	1	0	0
25	Jayden Woods J. Woods	4.5	2026	FLA	6	11	6	17	17	0	0	0	1	0	0

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More Texas Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,122

Manning

RUSH

237

Smothers

REC

318

Coleman

Team Rankings

PPG

31.4

60th

OPP PPG

16.0

24th

RUSH YDS/G

142.2

101st

PASS YDS/G

237.0

73rd

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
8	Oklahoma	1-1	3-2
9	Florida	2-2	4-2
10	Texas	1-1	4-1
11	LSU	1-2	4-2
12	Auburn	1-2	3-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	FLA	@	TEX	12:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MISS	@	TEX	7:30 PM
Sat 10/31	MSST	@	TEX	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	TEX	@	MIZZ	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	TEX	@	LSU	1:00 PM

Last Game

Texas

4 - 1

Final

Oklahoma

3 - 2

Sat 10 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

12.2

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333