Tommy Romano, Weber State S: the 2026 season story
Tommy Romano is a senior defensive back for Weber State (Big Sky). He ranks 1205th of 1,841 defensive backs in Division I by the Player Index, which judges every defensive back on the measures that matter at the position, adjusted for the opponents he faced.
Scouting report
Why it matters. Knowing the one or two things a player does best, and where he is ordinary, says more than any single total. Tommy Romano's strongest measure is tackles per game at 4.5, 229th of 921 (the average is 3.7). His weakest is interceptions per game at 0.00, 397th of 921 (the average is 0.08).
Season production
Why it matters. Totals reward staying healthy and getting the ball; per-game numbers show how much he really carries each week. His tackles per game, 4.5, ranks 229th among 921 ranked defensive backs.
Against every defensive back
Why it matters. Splitting the measures into how much, how well and how many big plays shows what kind of defensive back he is. Among ranked defensive backs he sits, on average, in the 75th percentile for volume, 46th for efficiency and 13th for impact.
The season, game by game
Why it matters. A season average can hide a player who is great one week and absent the next; game by game shows how dependable he is. Over 10 games, Tommy Romano's best came in week 6 against Idaho and his quietest in week 4 against Portland State.
Where he does his damage
Why it matters. Where and how a player makes his plays shows how his team uses him and what a defense has to take away.
National and conference
Why it matters. A national rank shows how a player stacks up beyond his own league, where the competition can be very different. Tommy Romano is 510th of 920 FCS defensive backs and 49th of 91 in the Big Sky. Next up nationally is Quan Peterson of Austin Peay, 0.00 ahead on the index.
Defensive backs like him
Why it matters. Comparing a player with his closest statistical matches puts his season in context beyond the rankings. His closest match this season is Aaron Sears of Georgia Southern.
