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Michael Taaffe

DB · #16 · Texas

Profile

Measurements: 6'0" · 189 lb
Seasons: 4
Recruiting: No record matched
Class rank: —
Hometown: Austin, TX
School: No record matched

Returning player.

Career

217 Tackles · 14 PD · 7 Int

On a roster 2022–2025. Statistics held for 2022–2025.

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2025

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Interceptions

Passes defended

@ Ohio State

Michigan *

San José State

UTEP

Sam Houston

@ Florida

Oklahoma *

@ Kentucky

@ Mississippi State

Vanderbilt

@ Georgia

Arkansas

Texas A&M

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

70 Tackles · 1 PD · 2 Int

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	PD
14	vs Texas A&M	W 27–17	5	2	0	0	0
13	vs Arkansas	W 52–37	7	5	0	0	1
12	@ Georgia	L 10–35	7	3	0	0	0
8	@ Kentucky	W 16–13	10	5	0	0	0
7	vs Oklahoma *	W 23–6	9	7	1	1	0
6	@ Florida	L 21–29	7	2	0	0	0
4	vs Sam Houston	W 55–0	2	1	0	0	0
3	vs UTEP	W 27–10	6	4	0	0	0
2	vs San José State	W 38–7	8	7	0	0	0
1	@ Ohio State	L 7–14	9	2	0	0	0

Interceptions

Wk	Opponent	Result	INT	YDS	TD
14	vs Texas A&M	W 27–17	1	0	0
6	@ Florida	L 21–29	1	0	0

2024

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1.5

−1

−2

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Interceptions

Passes defended

Colorado State

Clemson

Arizona State *

Ohio State *

@ Michigan

UTSA

UL Monroe

Mississippi State

Oklahoma *

Georgia

@ Vanderbilt

Florida

@ Arkansas

Kentucky

@ Texas A&M

Georgia *

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

78 Tackles · 10 PD · 2 Int

Fumbles

Wk	Opponent	Result	FUM	LOST	REC
12	@ Arkansas	W 20–10	0	0	1

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD
Bowl	vs Ohio State *	L 14–28	5	2	0	0	0	0
Bowl	vs Arizona State *	W 39–31	10	6	0	0	0	2
Bowl	vs Clemson	W 38–24	2	1	0	0	0	1
15	vs Georgia *	L 19–22	4	3	2	1	0	1
14	@ Texas A&M	W 17–7	3	2	1	0	0	1
13	vs Kentucky	W 31–14	5	2	0	0	0	0
12	@ Arkansas	W 20–10	8	3	0	0	0	0
11	vs Florida	W 49–17	2	1	0	0	0	1
9	@ Vanderbilt	W 27–24	6	3	0	0	0	1
8	vs Georgia	L 15–30	9	7	0	0	0	1
7	vs Oklahoma *	W 34–3	3	2	1	1	0	0
5	vs Mississippi State	W 35–13	4	3	0	0	0	1
4	vs UL Monroe	W 51–3	5	2	1.5	0	0	0
3	vs UTSA	W 56–7	5	0	0	0	0	0
2	@ Michigan	W 31–12	4	1	0	0	1	0
1	vs Colorado State	W 52–0	3	2	0	0	0	1

Interceptions

Wk	Opponent	Result	INT	YDS	TD
14	@ Texas A&M	W 17–7	1	0	0
9	@ Vanderbilt	W 27–24	1	9	0

2023

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−0.5

−1

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Interceptions

Passes defended

Rice

Washington *

@ Alabama

Wyoming

@ Baylor

Kansas

Oklahoma *

@ Houston

BYU

Kansas State

@ TCU

@ Iowa State

Texas Tech

Oklahoma State *

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

45 Tackles · 2 PD · 3 Int

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	QB HUR	PD
Bowl	vs Washington *	L 31–37	5	3	0.5	0	1
14	vs Oklahoma State *	W 49–21	5	4	1	0	0
13	vs Texas Tech	W 57–7	2	0	0	0	0
12	@ Iowa State	W 26–16	6	2	0	0	0
11	@ TCU	W 29–26	3	2	0	0	0
10	vs Kansas State	W 33–30	7	4	0	0	0
9	vs BYU	W 35–6	4	2	0	0	0
8	@ Houston	W 31–24	8	5	0	0	1
6	vs Oklahoma *	L 30–34	1	1	0	0	0
5	vs Kansas	W 40–14	1	1	1	1	0
4	@ Baylor	W 38–6	2	2	0	0	0
3	vs Wyoming	W 31–10	1	1	0	0	0

Interceptions

Wk	Opponent	Result	INT	YDS
10	vs Kansas State	W 33–30	1	0
9	vs BYU	W 35–6	1	45
8	@ Houston	W 31–24	1	0

Punt returns

Wk	Opponent	Result	NO	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
13	vs Texas Tech	W 57–7	1	12	12.0	0	12

2022

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−0.5

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Passes defended

UL Monroe

Washington *

Alabama

UTSA

@ Texas Tech

West Virginia

Oklahoma *

Iowa State

@ Oklahoma State

@ Kansas State

TCU

@ Kansas

Baylor

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

24 Tackles · 1 PD

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD
13	vs Baylor	W 38–27	2	0	0	0
12	@ Kansas	W 55–14	2	2	0	0
10	@ Kansas State	W 34–27	6	4	0	0
8	@ Oklahoma State	L 34–41	6	4	0	1
7	vs Iowa State	W 24–21	1	0	0	0
6	vs Oklahoma *	W 49–0	2	1	0	0
3	vs UTSA	W 41–20	3	1	0.5	0
1	vs UL Monroe	W 52–10	2	0	0	0