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Dontae Balfour
DB · #20 · Texas Tech
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'1" · 185 lb
- Seasons
- 5
- Recruiting
- ★★★☆☆ · 0.8858
- Class rank
- #449 · 2021
- Hometown
- Starke, FL
- High school
- Bradford
Transferred in from Charlotte.
Career
131 Tackles · 24 PD · 3 Int
On a roster 2021–2025. Statistics held for 2022–2025 (4 of 5 seasons).
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2025
Texas TechTackles 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. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
23 Tackles · 5 PD
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ West Virginia | W 49–0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs UCF | W 48–9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | vs BYU | W 29–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | vs Oklahoma State | W 42–0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | @ Arizona State | L 22–26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Kansas | W 42–17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Houston | W 35–11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Utah | W 34–10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Oregon State | W 45–14 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | vs Kent State | W 62–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024
CharlotteTackles 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. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
48 Tackles · 9 PD · 2 Int
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs UAB | W 29–27 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Florida Atlantic | W 39–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | vs South Florida | L 24–59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Tulane | L 3–34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Memphis | L 28–33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | @ Navy | L 17–51 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | vs East Carolina | W 55–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Rice | W 21–20 | 7 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Indiana | L 14–52 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 27–26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs James Madison | L 7–30 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | @ Memphis | L 28–33 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | vs James Madison | L 7–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2023
CharlotteTackles 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. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
54 Tackles · 10 PD · 1 Int
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | @ Tulsa | W 33–26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ South Florida | L 14–48 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Rice | L 7–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | vs Memphis | L 38–44 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | @ Tulsa | W 33–26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | @ East Carolina | W 10–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Navy | L 0–14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ SMU | L 16–34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Florida | L 7–22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Georgia State | L 25–41 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Maryland | L 20–38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs South Carolina State | W 24–3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | @ Tulsa | W 33–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022
North CarolinaTackles 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. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
6 Tackles · 0 PD
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Florida A&M | W 56–24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021
North CarolinaWe hold no 2021 statistics for this player.