DemetresSamuel Jr.

CBCB#1SYR Orange
6'1" • 195lbs • So.
Draft Eligibility:2030
Overall Grade '26
68
470th/1004 - CBs
Snap Count '26
409
235th/2304 - CBs
Interceptions '26
0
411th/1004 - CBs
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs CLEMSO 11/7, 5:00 PM
Demetres
Samuel Jr.
CB
#1
|
SYR Orange

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/1/2026
Demetres Samuel Jr. is a cornerback for the Syracuse Orange who earned a 68.0 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 470th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 67.8 ranked 469th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 64.4 ranked 628th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Samuel Jr. broke up 3 passes in coverage. He allowed a 95.2 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 23 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 24 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Syracuse Orange
2025 - Present

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
68.0
AVG
470th/1004 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
67.8
AVG
469th/1004 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
59.7
AVG
371st/1004 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
64.4
AVG
628th/1004 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vs NYCG
90.7
Week 3, 2025
vs CTUN
73.4
Week 2, 2025
@ GATC
69.9
Week 9, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

@ TNUN
42.3
Week 1, 2025
vs MABC
54.5
Week 14, 2025
@ PAPT
57.6
Week 3, 2026

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
24
196th/1004 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
0
411th/1004 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
468th/1004 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
23
903rd/1004 CBs
Rank
196
th
Solo Tackles
24
846
th
Assists
1
184
th
Forced Fumbles
0
637
th
Stops
4
149
th
Sacks
0
158
th
Missed Tackles
2
411
th
Interceptions
0
585
th
Passer Rating Allowed
95.2
165
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
9
468
th
Total Pressures
0
187
th
PBUs
3
903
rd
Receptions Allowed
23
Rank
235
th
Total Snaps
409
265
th
Run Defense Snaps
174
754
th
Pass Rush Snaps
1
177
th
Coverage Snaps
234