Defensive line, Stanford, 2023–26
Omar Staples
- Number
- No. 45
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 270 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Oakland, CA
Omar Staples plays defensive line for Stanford. Last time out, against Elon: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
17 tackles, 1.5 sacks
Last game: 2 tackles vs. Elon, W 34–7
Next game: vs. NC State, Oct 23
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Stanford | 45 | DL | RS | ||
| 2024 | Stanford | 45 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Stanford | 45 | DL | So. | ||
| 2026 | Stanford | 45 | DL | Jr. | 6′3″ | 270 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Stanford 7 games, 17 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Hawai’i | W 37–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Miami | L 6–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Duke | L 7–35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Georgia Tech | W 34–27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Wake Forest | L 3–57 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Notre Dame | L 7–58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Elon | W 34–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2025 Stanford 9 games, 20 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at BYU | L 3–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Boston College | W 30–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Virginia | L 20–48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at SMU | L 10–34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Florida State | W 20–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 20–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at North Carolina | L 15–20 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. California | W 31–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs.Notre Dame | L 20–49 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Stanford 5 games, 6 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. Cal Poly | W 41–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Syracuse | W 26–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.SMU | L 10–40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Wake Forest | L 24–27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Louisville | W 38–35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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