TysonRooks

SS#19FAU Owls
6'4" • 215lbs • G
Draft Eligibility:2027
Overall Grade '26
63.8
Not Enough Snaps
Snap Count '26
80
961st/1661 - Ss
Interceptions '26
0
Not Enough Snaps
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs UTSARR 11/6, 12:30 AM

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Tyson Rooks is a safety for the Florida Atlantic Owls who earned a 63.8 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 745 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 57.2 ranked 0th among 745 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 68.7 ranked 0th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Rooks broke up 0 passes in coverage. He allowed a 133.3 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 2 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 8 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Florida Atlantic Owls
2025 - Present
Illinois Fighting Illini
2022 - 2025

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
63.8
AVG
0th/745 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
57.2
AVG
0th/745 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
-
AVG
0th/745 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
68.7
AVG
0th/745 Ss

Highest Graded Games

vs CASC
71
Week 5, 2025
vs CASC
71
Week 5, 2025
vs NJRU
70.6
Week 10, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

vs ILWE
38.5
Week 1, 2025
vs ILWE
38.5
Week 1, 2025
@ INUN
47.2
Week 4, 2025

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
8
No Data - Not Ranked
INTERCEPTIONS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
2
No Data - Not Ranked
Rank
-
Solo Tackles
8
-
Assists
4
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
3
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
1
-
Interceptions
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
133.3
-
Yards per Reception Allowed
6.5
-
Total Pressures
0
-
PBUs
0
-
Receptions Allowed
2
Rank
961
st
Total Snaps
80
833
rd
Run Defense Snaps
57
923
rd
Pass Rush Snaps
0
1103
rd
Coverage Snaps
23