Last confirmed: Florida State, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 185 lb · Pembroke Pines, FL · Flanagan
Stanford Samuels: DB · Florida State · #8.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Stanford Samuels
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Three seasons at Florida State, two different head coaches: Odell Haggins and Willie Taggart. A game that shows it: 8 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Syracuse — Week 9, 2019.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
60 tackles. 7 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 1.5 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.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Sports Illustrated Oct 23
Tomahawk Nation Oct 23Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Florida State | 60 | 37 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2018 | Florida State | 58 | 37 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | Florida State | 27 | 20 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 2 |
| Career | 145 | 94 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 16 | 8 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 31-36vs Boise State | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-44vs UL Monroe | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | L 24-31@ No. 25 Virginia | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 35-24vs Louisville | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-13vs NC State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-45@ No. 2 Clemson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-22@ Wake Forest | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-17vs Syracuse | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-27vs Miami | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-31@ Boston College | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 49-12vs Alabama State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 17-40@ No. 8 Florida | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 60 | 37 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 |
Week 11 · 2019
W 38-31
1 interception · 9 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Edged out Boston College on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
12%7 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
60tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%2 TFL60 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 7 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road5g | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Taggart
Pass share
48.0%
432 pass / 468 run
Plays / game
69.2
13 games
Team sack rate
9.8%
481 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2019
60 tackles in 12 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Florida State, 145 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 34 games over 3 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2019
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jimbo Fisher, Willie Taggart, and Odell Haggins. Multi-era developmental context.
