Cameron Ruiz: CB · Temple · #19.
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Cameron Ruiz
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. Played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 4 tackles against Houston — Week 11, 2022.
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
12 tackles. 1 pass 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Temple | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Temple | 31 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5 | -- |
| 2020 | Northwestern | 23 | 15 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2019 | Northwestern | 44 | 35 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2018 | Northwestern | 26 | 21 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4 | -- |
| Career | 136 | 101 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 18 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-30@ Duke | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 30-14vs Lafayette | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-16vs Rutgers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-0vs Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-70@ UCF | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 16-27vs Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 36-43@ Houston | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 13 | L 46-49vs East Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
8%1 pass breakupsTackle volume
12tackles this season12 tackles · 1 pass breakup.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Stan Drayton
Pass share
61.1%
484 pass / 308 run
Plays / game
66.0
12 games
Team sack rate
1.4%
497 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Northwestern and Temple, 136 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 45 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Pat Fitzgerald, Rod Carey and Stan Drayton.
