2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
4 stories in the last 30 days, from 3 outlets.
Tyree Weathersby
Tyree Weathersby is on trial in Tennessee's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.
4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT
No.299
recruiting national rank
Tennessee fans keep putting the player's case on trial, week to week.
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
19 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 8.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
from 3 outlets
A to Z Sports Oct 28 · 1 outlet
from 7 outlets
Tennessee fall camp: Tyree Weathersby has 'jumper cables in his hands'
Vols Wire +1 Aug 13 · 2 outlets
A to Z Sports
Sports Illustrated
247Sports
WVLTEach week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Last game (Wk 8): 0.5 sacks, 0.5 tackles for loss, 2 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-9vs Furman | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-24@ Georgia Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-9vs Kennesaw State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 17-20vs No. 1 Texas | 6 | 1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 24-14vs Auburn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-17@ Arkansas | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 26-10vs No. 6 Alabama | 4 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 8 | L 24-27@ South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 10 | 8.5 | 7.0 | — | 1 |
Oct. 24 · L 24-27 at South Carolina, play by play
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 3 for him; the box score credits 2.
Sacked the quarterback for a 2-yard loss. Fourth quarter, up 24-17.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 8 tackles for loss, 7 of them sacks, in the 8 games with play by play.
How Tennessee’s defense played that day
South Carolina’s 10 drives: 5 stopped (1 takeaway) · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 5 of 10. His sack came with Tennessee up 7.
4 tackles, including 2 sacks, tied for 6th-most sacks in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 3 of his 4, sacks included.
Sacked the quarterback for a 10-yard loss. Second quarter, up 12-7.
2 tackles, including 1 more for loss, 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 5-yard loss. Fourth quarter, up 17-14.
1 tackle. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles, including 2 sacks, tied for 5th-most sacks in FBS that week.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 12-yard loss on 3rd and 9. Fourth quarter, down 20-10.
1 tackle. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 sack, 1 pass broken up. He hurried the quarterback once.
Sacked the quarterback for a 8-yard loss. First quarter, tied 0-0.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -14 to +21 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
45%8 TFLSack rate
37%7 sacksHurry rate
16%3 hurries19 tackles · 8.5 for loss · 7 sacks.
3 seasons under Josh Heupel — 24-10 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Josh Heupel
Pass share
37.5%
207 pass / 345 run
Plays / game
69.0
8 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
242 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #12 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #14 of 60 SEC DLs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 21 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Josh Heupel.
