#26

Tokyo Gordon

LB · Sam Houston · R-Jr. · #26

Returning to Sam Houston for 2026
R-Jr. · Eatonville, Fla. → Adairsville HS / College of the Sequoias
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Tokyo Gordon

LB · Sam Houston · Jr · #26

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Sam Houston
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Sam Houston2-10HC: Phil Longo · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Sam Houston19131.51.0------
Career19131.51.0------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2025

W 26–23

vs Delaware

1 SOLO  ·  1 TOT

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.

How he plays

Play style

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Sam Houston

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Linebacker · Sam Houston

Returning around him

  • 90% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
  • Transfer portal: +5 net (20 in / 15 out)

2026 Award watch

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

Sam Houston · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #123

DNA match

Player DNA

Sideline-to-Sideline

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

LB

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Nalu Emerson’s 2023 season.

Nalu Emerson

76%match

Hawai'i · 2023

#2

Ej Williams

Eastern Michigan · 2021

73%
#3

Donyai Taylor

UTSA · 2022

72%
#4

Bryce Grays

UTSA · 2025

70%
#5

Daveren Rayner

Northern Illinois · 2021

66%

Matches Nalu on

TFL rate
Tackle volume
Sack rate

Differs from Nalu on

Hurry rate (lower)
Height (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Johnathan Hall's freshman season at Utah (2023).

Utah · 2023

#2

Diego Neri

Bowling Green · 2021

78%
#3

Lyrik Rawls

Oklahoma State · 2022

77%
#4

Tyler Stolsky

Minnesota · 2023

77%
#5

Marvin Burks Jr.

Missouri · 2023

77%

Matches Johnathan on

Class year
TFL rate
Solo tackle rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #12216

Final rank
#13641
Avg #13211.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #12216 this season.