Ashton Coker
Three seasons in the UTEP defensive front to date. One game to point at: 6 tackles against North Dakota State — Week 9, 2026.
23 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Wins the gap play after play.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
23 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Last game (Wk 9): 6 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 0-51@ No. 10 Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 51-10vs Texas Southern | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-52@ No. 19 Michigan | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-33vs Oregon State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-61@ New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 13-30vs Nevada | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 11-24vs San José State | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-31@ North Dakota State | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Total | 23 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -11 to +12 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
0%0 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
9%2 hurries23 tackles.
3 seasons under Scotty Walden — 6-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scotty Walden
Pass share
38.7%
179 pass / 283 run
Plays / game
57.8
8 games
Team sack rate
18.0%
228 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #217 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 21 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Scotty Walden.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
