Players
Demetres Samuel Jr.
DB · Syracuse
Demetres Samuel Jr.
DB · #1 · Syracuse
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'1" · 195 lb
- Seasons
- 2
- Recruiting
- ★★★★☆ · 0.9149
- Class rank
- #244 · 2025
- Hometown
- Palm Bay, FL
- High school
- Heritage
Returning player.
Career
47 Tackles · 7 PD · 1 Int
On a roster 2025–2026. Statistics held for 2025–2026.
2026
Tackles
2
5
3
New Hampshire
California
@ Pittsburgh
@ UConn
@ Virginia
Louisville
@ North Carolina
SMU
Clemson
@ NC State
@ Boston College
Notre Dame
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
10 Tackles · 0 PD
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs California | L 18–21 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Pittsburgh | L 13–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs California | L 18–21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs New Hampshire | W 66–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs New Hampshire | W 66–3 | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 | 42 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Pittsburgh | L 13–27 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | vs California | L 18–21 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 |
| 1 | vs New Hampshire | W 66–3 | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 0 | 38 |
2025
TacklesBehind the line
2
6
5
6
4
2
4
2
5
−1
1
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
1
1
3
2
1
Tennessee *
UConn
Colgate
@ Clemson
Duke
@ SMU
Pittsburgh
@ Georgia Tech
North Carolina
@ Miami
@ Notre Dame
Boston College
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
37 Tackles · 7 PD · 1 Int
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Boston College | L 12–34 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Wk | Opponent | Result | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Colgate | W 66–24 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Boston College | L 12–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | @ Miami | L 10–38 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Georgia Tech | L 16–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | vs Pittsburgh | L 13–30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @ SMU | L 18–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Duke | L 3–38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Clemson | W 34–21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Colgate | W 66–24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | vs UConn | W 27–20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Tennessee * | L 26–45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Colgate | W 66–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | @ Miami | L 10–38 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | vs North Carolina | L 10–27 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | vs Colgate | W 66–24 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |