Ross has tackles in 7 of East Carolina’s 8 games: none against North Carolina Central.
Angelo Ross
Erases the deep middle of the field. Second year in the same secondary at East Carolina. On tape: 5 tackles against Alabama, Week 1, 2026.
16 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | East Carolina | 16 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | East Carolina | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| Career | 18 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 interception, 3 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-48@ No. 13 Alabama | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 2 | L 24-27vs App State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 20-17@ Old Dominion | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-9vs North Carolina Central | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Wk 6 | W 28-12vs Rice | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-30@ UAB | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 34-41@ Memphis | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 17-9vs Temple | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 |
Oct. 31 · W 17-9 vs Temple, play by play
3 tackles, including 1 interception. His interception ended Temple’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Intercepted. Third quarter, up 17-6. Ended Temple’s drive (int).
His game this year: coverage — 3 passes defended in the 8 games with play by play.
How East Carolina’s defense played that day
Temple’s 9 drives: 6 stopped (3 takeaways) · 3 scored. While the game was within a score they held 5 of 6. His interception came with East Carolina up 11.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 2 passes broken up, tied for 10th-most passes broken up in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 2 for him; the box score credits 1.
1 tackle, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
0 tackles, including 1 interception. His interception on 3rd and 8 ended North Carolina Central’s drive (int).
No game thread archived for this game yet.
Intercepted on 3rd and 8. Second quarter, up 28-3. Ended North Carolina Central’s drive (int).
1 tackle, including 1 pass broken up.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 3 for him; the box score credits 2.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
5 tackles.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -15 to +21 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
19%3 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
16tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%1 TFL16 tackles · 1 for loss · 3 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
2 seasons under Blake Harrell — 13-8 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Harrell
Pass share
45.5%
245 pass / 294 run
Plays / game
67.4
8 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
277 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #57 at the position.
The No. 1,901 recruit in the country is starting in the secondary in the American Athletic.
2026 is in progress.
