Is Tai Leonard starting?
Tai Leonard is the projected starter at LDE for UTSA Roadrunners.
Tai Leonard is the projected starting LDE on a Solid UTSA — 80 OVR.
See full UTSA Roadrunners depth chart ›Depth at LDE · UTSA Roadrunners
- 19980Tai LeonardStarter
- 29568Drenon Fite III
- 34857Jacob Lopez-Veasey
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of North Shore, ranked #1,080 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 14 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #99
- Class
- RS SR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 260 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8574
- National Rank
- #1080
- High School
- North Shore
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated defense; 62th-percentile production (×0.89 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 80.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12WTXSTTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-26
Sep 5WRGVTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 45-16
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WTXST | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WRGV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tai Leonard's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.