#15

Taleeq Robbins

Senior defensive end for Troy. 2025: 1 sack, 3.5 tackles for loss, 36 tackles.

DE · Troy · Sr. · #15

6′1″ · 285 lb · Philadelphia, PA

CFB Index 42 · #258 of 420 edge rushersMedium confidenceReturning to Troy for 2026

How he plays

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack.

QB hurries: 72nd percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

sack · 2025

3.5 TFL · 36 tackles · 2 hurries

Best game: 0.5 sacks, 0.5 TFL, 4 tackles, vs Nicholls

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive end for Troy. 2025: 1 sack, 3.5 tackles for loss, 36 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Ole Miss in 2021.
Transferred from Houston to Hudson Valley in 2025.

His career, year by year

Taleeq Robbins

DE · Troy · Sr · #15

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Across two seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Dana Holgorsen and Gerad Parker. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Southern Miss — Week 14, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023Houston4-8HC: Dana Holgorsen · Balanced

2025Troy8-6HC: Gerad Parker · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

42Rotational starter #258 of 420?

Medium confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.

Box-score production (7)

QB hurries#634 / 2975 · 72nd pct

Tackles for loss#866 / 2975 · 69th pct

3.5

Tackles#1060 / 2975 · 64th pct

Sacks#847 / 2975 · 63rd pct

1.0

Passes defended#1191 / 2975 · 48th pct

Forced fumbles#36 / 687 · 47th pct

Solo tackles#1735 / 2975 · 40th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	3.0	0.2	0.2	0.0
Road6g	3.0	0.3	0.0	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.5	0.4	0.1	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	2.5	0.2	0.1	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Gerad Parker

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Starter

Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

42 · #258 of 420 edge rushers

Three-star recruit. Now #258 at the position.

2026 outlook

Outside shot for All-Sun Belt

Based on 2025: #13 of 17 Sun Belt DEs

How the All-Sun Belt estimate is computed

22% estimated, 95% confidence interval 19–25%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Troy	36	12	3.5	1.0	1	--	--
2023	Houston	10	4	1.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		46	16	4.5	1.0	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025

W 38–20

vs Nicholls

0 TFL · 0 SACKS · 4 TOT

With T. Meadows — 186 rush yds (23 car) · 1 TD · W. Crowder — 144 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 72.3 · 43 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 38-20vs Nicholls	4	0	0.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 2	L 16-27@ Clemson	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 3	L 7-28vs Memphis	4	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	W 21-17@ Buffalo	3	2	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	W 31-24vs South Alabama	3	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	W 48-41@ Texas State	3	2	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	W 37-14@ UL Monroe	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 9	W 35-23vs Louisiana	4	0	0.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 10	L 10-23vs Arkansas State	1	0	0.5	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	W 31-19vs Georgia State	2	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 14	W 28-18@ Southern Miss	5	1	0.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 5 tackles
Wk 15	L 14-31@ James Madison	1	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		36	12	3.5	1.0	—	1

How he plays

Play style

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

CFB Index positional classification

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

12 games

36Tackles

12Solo

3.5TFL

1Sacks

1Pass def.

0INT

36 tackles. 1 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3.5 TFL.

Week 10.5 sacks
Week 21 PD
Week 90.5 sacks

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.

2026 Outlook

Troy

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive end · Troy

Returning around him

Transfer portal: -13 net (14 in / 27 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Troy · Last season: 8-6 · Talent rank #96 · 2026 recruiting class #76

DNA match

Player DNA

Versatile End

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

EDGE

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Voi Tunuufi’s 2024 season.

Voi Tunuufi

84%match

Washington · 2024

Gerrod Henderson

Tulane · 2025

79%

Taleeq Robbins

Houston · 2023

76%

Antonio Showers

Troy · 2021

67%

Savion Jackson

NC State · 2023

67%

Matches Voi on

Height

Weight

TFL rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jalen Satchell's sophomore season at Temple (2022).

Jalen Satchell

91%match

Temple · 2022

Nico Ezidore

Texas State · 2021

All-Sun Belt

91%

Mikel Horton

Charlotte · 2021

88%

Jaylon Haynes

UTSA · 2021

All-Conference USA

88%

Kesean Gamble

Kent State · 2022

86%

Matches Jalen on

Class year

Height

TFL rate

Player DNA

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Gerrod Henderson

Tulane · 2025

79%

Taleeq Robbins

Troy · 2025

76%

Voi Tunuufi

Washington · 2024

65%

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Taleeq Robbins

2021

20237 games

202512 games

2025 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Versatile End

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