Last confirmed: UTEP, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · 280 lb · Tafuna
Christian Buckingham: DL · UTEP · #87.
Christian Buckingham
A game that shows it: 3 tackles against Army — Week 5, 2017.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | UTEP | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-56@ No. 7 Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-41@ New Mexico State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 21-35@ Army | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Price
Pass share
48.9%
330 pass / 345 run
Plays / game
56.2
12 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
364 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
One season at UTEP — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2019
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Sean Kugler, Mike Price, and Dana Dimel. Multi-era developmental context.
From Tafuna, American Samoa — one of 16 players from American Samoa in FBS this season.
