Texas Southern · W 66-10 · FCS
5 tackles
North Texas · L 41-48
2 tackles
The other 7 games average 4 tackles. This one was 2 below.
Bo Simpson-Nealy
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. On tape: 5 tackles against Texas Southern, Week 5, 2026.
27 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
27 tackles. 2 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 0.5 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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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida Atlantic | 27 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Career | 27 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 pass breakup, 2 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 21-66@ Florida | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 38-30vs Navy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 16-10vs Florida International | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 45-17@ UL Monroe | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 66-10vs Texas Southern | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-56@ Army | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 51-49vs Rice | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 41-48@ North Texas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 27 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
Oct. 29 · L 41-48 at North Texas, play by play
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
This season: taking the ball away — 2 interceptions in the 8 games with play by play.
How Florida Atlantic’s defense played that day
North Texas’s 12 drives: 4 stopped (1 takeaway) · 8 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 11. The pbu came with Florida Atlantic down 3.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
5 tackles. Bo Simpson-Nealy hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
5 tackles, including 1 interception. The interception on 3rd and 5 ended Florida International’s drive (int).
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. It places 6; the box score credits 5.
No game thread archived for this game yet.
Intercepted on 3rd and 5. First quarter, up 7-0. Ended Florida International’s drive (int).
2 tackles, including 1 interception. The interception ended Navy’s drive (int).
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
Intercepted. Second quarter, up 28-7. Ended Navy’s drive (int).
5 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is a tackle on the play-by-play. Sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 3 · 2026
W 16-10
1 interception · 5 tackles · 1 hurry
A close one, won by 6 at home.
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 -24 to +11 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where the impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
7%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
27tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%0 TFL27 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 2 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Zach Kittley
Pass share
55.1%
337 pass / 275 run
Plays / game
76.5
8 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
375 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 is in progress.
