Last confirmed: Charlotte, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′3″ · 297 lb · Chesapeake, VA
Tyler Fain: DL · Charlotte · #62.
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Tyler Fain
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. This is his third year in the same defensive front at Charlotte. On tape: 3 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Middle Tennessee, Week 8, 2018.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
14 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 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.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-10vs Fordham | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 9-45vs App State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-25vs Old Dominion | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-28@ UAB | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 40-14vs Western Kentucky | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-21@ Middle Tennessee | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 9 | W 20-17vs Southern Miss | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 10 | L 3-14@ Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 9 | 5.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 |
Week 9 · 2018
W 20-17
2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss · 2 tackles
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
36%5 TFLSack rate
21%3 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries14 tackles · 5 for loss · 3 sacks.
3 seasons under Brad Lambert — 10-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brad Lambert
Pass share
36.8%
301 pass / 517 run
Plays / game
68.2
12 games
Team sack rate
10.5%
332 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Charlotte, 3 sacks — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Brad Lambert.
