Safety, TCU (from LSU, California), 2023–⁠26

Ryan Yaites

Number
No. 13
Height
6′1″
Weight
200 lb
Class (2026)
Senior
Hometown
Denton, TX

Ryan Yaites plays safety for TCU, after LSU (2023) and California (2024). Last time out, against Grambling: 1 tackles.

2026 so far

1 tackle

Last game: 1 tackles vs. Grambling, W 63–⁠7

Next game: vs. West Virginia, Oct 24

Defense

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

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2023LSU1690010
2024California1580.5011
2025TCU300000
2026TCU110000
Career35180.5021

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2023LSU13SFr.
2024California13SSo.
2025TCU13SJr.
2026TCU13SSr.6′1″200

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 TCU 1 game, 1 tackle
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 12vs.GramblingW 63–⁠711000
2025 TCU 3 games, 3 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 1atNorth CarolinaW 48–⁠1410000
Sep 26atArizona StateL 24–⁠2710000
Oct 25atWest VirginiaW 23–⁠1710000
2024 California 7 games, 15 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 31vs.UC DavisW 31–⁠1311000
Sep 14vs.San Diego StateW 31–⁠1041001
Oct 5vs.MiamiL 38–⁠39410.500
Oct 26vs.Oregon StateW 44–⁠711000
Nov 16vs.SyracuseL 25–⁠3311000
Nov 23vs.StanfordW 24–⁠2100000
Dec 18 ✦vs.UNLVL 13–⁠2443000
2023 LSU 9 games, 16 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 16atMississippi StateW 41–⁠1421000
Sep 23vs.ArkansasW 34–⁠3111000
Sep 30atOle MissL 49–⁠5500001
Oct 7atMissouriW 49–⁠3932000
Oct 14vs.AuburnW 48–⁠1810000
Nov 4atAlabamaL 28–⁠4211000
Nov 11vs.FloridaW 52–⁠3531000
Nov 25vs.Texas A&MW 42–⁠3021000
Jan 1 ✦vs.WisconsinW 35–⁠3132000

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

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