Tavin Ward
South Florida Bulls · #2 · Safety · Senior
2025 season
TOT
60
tied 286th of 4619
SACK
0
tied 1262nd of 4619
PD
2
tied 582nd of 4619
Overview
Defense
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | USF | 38 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | USF | 61 | 41 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| 2025 | USF | 60 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Career | 159 | 100 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 69 | 1 |
Ranks are over the players on a 2026 FBS roster who have been read, counting only those who recorded that statistic in 2025 — how many that is. Rate statistics are shown without a rank, because ranking them without a qualifying minimum would put one long run above a whole season of them.
Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | USF | 38 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | USF | 61 | 41 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| 2025 | USF | 60 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Career | 159 | 100 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 69 | 1 |
Scoring
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | USF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Season rows count every game played, including bowl and playoff games. The national leaders table ranks the regular season only, so a figure there can be the smaller of the two.
Glossary
- 2PT
- Total Two Point Convs
- AST
- Assist Tackles
- AVG
- Average Interception Yards
- FF
- Fumbles Forced
- FG
- Field Goals
- FR
- Fumbles Recovered
- INT
- Interceptions
- KB
- Kicks Blocked
- LNG
- Long Interception
- PASS
- Passing Touchdowns
- PAT
- Kick Extra Points
- PD
- Passes Defended
- PTS
- Total Points
- REC
- Receiving Touchdowns
- RET
- Return Touchdowns
- RUSH
- Rushing Touchdowns
- SACK
- Sacks
- SOLO
- Solo Tackles
- TD
- Interception Touchdowns; Total Touchdowns
- TOT
- Total Tackles
- YDS
- Interception Yards
Bio
| Team | South Florida Bulls |
|---|---|
| Position | Safety |
| Class | Senior |
| Height / weight | 6' 1" / 197 lbs |
| Birthplace | Fort Myers, FL |
| Jersey | #2 |
| Status | Active |
Career history
- South Florida Bulls 2023–2025 · 3 seasons
Splits
Season
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 60 | 33 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 1 | 40 | 2 |
Season
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 61 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
Season
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 38 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28 | vs BOIS | W 34-7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9/6 | @ FLA | W 18-16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/13 | @ MIA | L 49-12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/20 | vs SCST | W 63-14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/3 | vs CLT | W 54-26 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/10 | @ UNT | W 63-36 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/18 | vs FAU | W 48-13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/25 | @ MEM | L 34-31 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/6 | vs UTSA | W 55-23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| 11/15 | @ NAVY | L 41-38 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 60 | 33 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 1 | 40 | 2 |
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31 | vs BCU | W 48-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/7 | @ ALA | L 42-16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/14 | @ USM | W 49-24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/21 | vs MIA | L 50-15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/28 | @ TULN | L 45-10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/12 | vs MEM | L 21-3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/19 | vs UAB | W 35-25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/1 | @ FAU | W 44-21 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/9 | vs NAVY | L 28-7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/16 | @ CLT | W 59-24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/23 | vs TLSA | W 63-30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/30 | @ RICE | L 35-28 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/24 | vs SJSU | W 41-39 5OT | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Hawaiʻi Bowl | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 61 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 29 | 3 | ||
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2 | @ WKU | L 41-24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/9 | vs FAMU | W 38-24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/16 | vs ALA | L 17-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/30 | @ NAVY | W 44-30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/7 | @ UAB | L 56-35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/14 | vs FAU | L 56-14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/21 | @ CONN | W 24-21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/4 | @ MEM | L 59-50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/11 | vs TEM | W 27-23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11/17 | @ UTSA | L 49-21 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11/25 | vs CLT | W 48-14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/21 | vs SYR | W 45-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 38 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||