Defensive back, Pittsburgh (from Miami (OH), Auburn), 2023–⁠26

Raion Strader

Number
No. 6
Height
6′0″
Weight
190 lb
Class (2026)
Senior
Hometown
Pittsburgh, PA

Raion Strader plays defensive back for Pittsburgh, after Miami (OH) (2023–⁠24) and Auburn (2025). Last time out, at Boston College: 4 tackles, 2 INT, a career high in interceptions. Strader leads Pittsburgh in interceptions this season.

2026 so far

24 tackles, 3 INT

Last game: 4 tackles, 2 INT ★ at Boston College, L 21–⁠27

Next game: at Miami, Oct 24

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 2M-OH
  2. 4UCF
  3. 4SYR
  4. 1BUCK
  5. 6@VT
  6. 3UNC
  7. 4@BC

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Career highs

9tackles, career highat Ohio, 20232interceptions, career highat Boston College, 2026

Team titles: MAC champions, 2023

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2023Miami (OH)57411.501120
2024Miami (OH)5340002170
2025Auburn9800020
2026Pittsburgh241600350
Career1431051.506360

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2023Miami (OH)6DBFr.
2024Miami (OH)6DBSo.
2025Auburn6DBJr.
2026Pittsburgh6DBSr.6′0″190

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 Pittsburgh 7 games, 24 tackles, 3 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 5vs.Miami (OH)W 59–⁠14220000
Sep 12vs.UCFW 12–⁠7430001
Sep 17vs.SyracuseW 27–⁠13430010
Sep 26vs.BucknellW 59–⁠0110000
Oct 2atVirginia TechW 35–⁠33640001
Oct 10vs.North CarolinaL 17–⁠21310003
Oct 17atBoston CollegeL 21–⁠27420020
2025 Auburn 5 games, 9 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 13vs.South AlabamaW 31–⁠15440001
Sep 20atOklahomaL 17–⁠24210000
Oct 11vs.GeorgiaL 10–⁠20110000
Oct 18vs.MissouriL 17–⁠23110000
Nov 1vs.KentuckyL 3–⁠10110001
2024 Miami (OH) 12 games, 53 tackles, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31vs.NorthwesternL 6–⁠13210001
Sep 14vs.CincinnatiL 16–⁠27540002
Sep 21atNotre DameL 3–⁠28420000
Sep 28vs.MassachusettsW 23–⁠20440000
Oct 5atToledoL 20–⁠30640001
Oct 12atEastern MichiganW 38–⁠14430001
Oct 19vs.OhioW 30–⁠20430013
Oct 26vs.Central MichiganW 46–⁠7430002
Nov 5atBall StateW 27–⁠21750011
Nov 19vs.Northern IllinoisW 20–⁠9540003
Nov 29atBowling GreenW 28–⁠12550002
Dec 7vs.OhioL 3–⁠38320001
2023 Miami (OH) 13 games, 57 tackles, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 1atMiamiL 3–⁠38430000
Sep 9atMassachusettsW 41–⁠28300000
Sep 16atCincinnatiW 31–⁠24640003
Sep 23vs.Delaware StateW 62–⁠20220001
Sep 30atKent StateW 23–⁠3770000
Oct 7vs.Bowling GreenW 27–⁠0211003
Oct 14atWestern MichiganW 34–⁠21640000
Oct 21vs.ToledoL 17–⁠21430002
Oct 28atOhioW 30–⁠16980002
Nov 8vs.AkronW 19–⁠0110001
Nov 15vs.BuffaloW 23–⁠10300.5000
Nov 25atBall StateW 17–⁠15640010
Dec 2vs.ToledoW 23–⁠14440000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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