Our @PFN365 highest-graded MAC safeties: Justin Taylor, Central Michigan: 86.9 Coen Ali, Central Michigan: 85.0 Armorion Smith, Toledo: 82.7 Nicholas Thompson, Toledo: 82.7 Juan Salas, Eastern Michigan: 80.3 DJ James-Hamilton, Ohio: 80.1 Zeraun Daniel, UMass: 80.0 Jason Marshall, Eastern Michigan: 79.0 Miles Greer, Buffalo: 78.8 Kal-El Pascal, Bowling Green: 77.8 📸: @CMU_Football

Our @PFN365 highest-graded safeties in Week 5: Taylor Davis, Kansas: 91.0 Jordan Mcrae, Louisiana Tech: 90.4 Peyton Morgan, Texas Tech: 88.6 Demari Henderson, UCF: 88.0 Kendall Daniels Jr., South Carolina: 87.6 Dwayne McDougle III, Nebraska: 87.4 Malik Esquerra, Texas Tech: 87.1 Dalton Brooks, Texas A&M: 86.2 Austin Brawley, New Mexico: 86.0 Justin Taylor, Central Michigan: 84.6

Our @PFN365 highest-graded SAF in Week 2: Kingston Lopa, Cal: 94.7 Isaiah Crosby, Cal: 92.8 AG McGhee, Arkansas State: 90.1 Justin Taylor, Central Michigan: 89.7 Lucas Struck, ODU: 89.6 Jaylen McClain, Ohio State: 89.0 Carl Fauntroy, UL-Monroe: 88.3 Brandon Rose, Coastal Carolina: 87.3 Tae Harris, Georgia Tech: 86.0 Tyler Bailey, Sam Houston: 85.8

The @PFN365 highest COVERAGE grades among FBS safeties: Peyton Bowen, Oklahoma: 96.3 Gregory Smith III, North Carolina: 95.6 Railyn Adams, Sam Houston: 93.2 Justin Taylor, Central Michigan: 92.5 Davien Kerr, Syracuse: 92.1 Damon Walters, Northwestern: 91.9 Jay Timmons, Ohio State: 91.6 Demari Henderson, UCF: 90.5 Rabbit Evans, Utah: 90.4 Isaiah Crosby, Cal: 90.3

Our @PFN365 highest-graded safeties through 3 weeks: Peyton Bowen, Oklahoma: 96.0 Gregory Smith III, North Carolina: 93.5 Kingston Lopa, Cal: 92.8 Railyn Adams, Sam Houston: 92.5 Davien Kerr, Syracuse: 92.2 Tyren Polley Jr., SMU: 91.4 Justin Taylor, Central Michigan: 91.3 Tae Harris, Georgia Tech: 90.8 Demari Henderson, UCF: 90.6 Damon Walters, Northwestern: 89.8

Final @PFSNcollege highest-graded MWC safeties, 2025: Austin Brawley, New Mexico: 84.6 Max Mustell, Air Force: 83.7 Dwayne McDougle, San Diego State: 83.3 Ryan Wilson, Fresno State: 82.7 Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen, Hawaii: 82.3 Aamaris Brown, UNLV: 82.2 Murvin Kenion III, Nevada: 81.0 Brevin Hamblin, Utah State: 80.2 Ike Larsen, Utah State: 79.7 Justin Taylor, Wyoming: 78.1 (📸: @UNMLoboFB)

Lowest catch rate allowed, MWC safeties in 2025: Justin Taylor, Wyoming: 40.0% Austin Brawley, New Mexico: 46.7% Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen, Hawaii: 50.0% Camryn Bracha, Fresno State: 50.0% Matagi Thompson, Hawaii: 50.0% Dalesean Staley, San Diego State: 53.2% Drew Speech, New Mexico: 53.3% Ryan Wilson, Fresno State: 54.5% Peter Manuma, Hawaii: 56.7% Dwayne McDougle, San Diego State: 57.1% (📸: @wyo_football) *min. 100 coverage snaps, 10 targets; data via TruMedia/PFF

Lowest passer rating when targeted, MWC safeties in 2025: Justin Taylor, Wyoming: 10.4 Dwayne McDougle, San Diego State: 31.2 Max Mustell, Air Force: 39.8 Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen, Hawaii: 40.2 Ryan Wilson, Fresno State: 51.7 David Murphy, New Mexico: 55.9 Aamaris Brown, UNLV: 63.3 Murvin Kenion III, Nevada: 64.8 Dalesean Staley, San Diego State: 70.5 Austin Brawley, New Mexico: 76.8 (📸: @wyo_football) *min. 100 coverage snaps, 10 targets; data via TruMedia/PFF

Lowest catch rate allowed, FBS safeties in 2025: Avarion Cole, Western Kentucky: 33.3% Tao Johnson, Utah: 38.1% Ta'Shawn James, Iowa State: 38.1% Skyler Thomas, Oregon State: 38.5% Isaac Smith, Mississippi State: 40.0% Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, Toledo: 40.0% Justin Taylor, Wyoming: 40.0% Michael Boganowski, Oklahoma: 40.0% Marques Buford Jr., Nebraska: 40.0% Sam Fongang, Louisiana Tech: 40.0% D-Icey Hopkins, Georgia State: 41.4% Luke Talich, Notre Dame: 42.1% Jalen Clark, Louisiana: 42.1% Tristan Teasdell, NC State: 42.9% Wesley Miller, South Alabama: 43.5% Jimmy Wyrick, UTSA: 44.4% Trevon Gola-Callard, Cincinnati: 44.4% Myles Woods, Coastal Carolina: 44.7% Bryce Fitzgerald, Miami (FL): 45.0% Jermarius Lewis, UTSA: 45.0% Ayden Jackson, Georgia Southern: 45.8% Mason Curtis, Michigan: 46.2% Malachi McLean, UConn: 46.2% Ayden Duncanson, East Carolina: 46.2% DJ Barnes, Kent State: 46.4% (📸: @WKUFootball) *min. 100 coverage snaps, 10 targets; data via TruMedia/PFF

Lowest passer rating when targeted, FBS safeties in 2025: Justin Taylor, Wyoming: 10.4 Daytione Smith, Marshall: 22.9 Tao Johnson, Utah: 23.8 Isaac Smith, Mississippi State: 26.8 Malachi McLean, UConn: 28.4 Caleb Nix, Jacksonville State: 28.4 Jalen Clark, Louisiana: 29.1 Dashawn Spears, LSU: 29.9 Dwayne McDougle, San Diego State: 31.2 Luke Talich, Notre Dame: 32.7 Skyler Thomas, Oregon State: 34.3 Greg Smith, North Carolina: 34.8 Gunner Maldonado, Kansas State: 35.4 DeShon Singleton, Nebraska: 35.4 Joe Lott, Troy: 35.6 King Mack, Penn State: 36.4 Dalton Johnson, Arizona: 37.8 Avarion Cole, Western Kentucky: 38.2 Bryce Fitzgerald, Miami (FL): 38.5 Max Mustell, Air Force: 39.8 Marc Woods, Jacksonville State: 40.0 Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen, Hawaii: 40.2 Joey Pope, Western Michigan: 42.9 Jelani McDonald, Texas: 43.5 Jaylen Lewis, Western Kentucky: 44.8 (📸: @wyo_football) *min. 100 coverage snaps, 10 targets; data via TruMedia/PFF

Fewest yards allowed per coverage snap, FBS safeties in 2025: Zakee Wheatley, Penn State: 0.11 Marques Buford Jr., Nebraska: 0.15 Tao Johnson, Utah: 0.16 Christian Pierce, USC: 0.18 Koy Beasley, Miami (OH): 0.19 Malachi McLean, UConn: 0.20 Justin Taylor, Wyoming: 0.21 Jaylen McClain, Ohio State: 0.21 Keon Sabb, Alabama: 0.216 Ty Goodwill, South Alabama: 0.22 Jalen Clark, Louisiana: 0.22 Miles Scott, Illinois: 0.23 Jalen Huskey, Maryland: 0.23 Cornell Perry, Syracuse: 0.23 Trevon Gola-Callard, Cincinnati: 0.23 King Mack, Penn State: 0.25 D-Icey Hopkins, Georgia State: 0.25 Brandyn Hillman, Michigan: 0.26 Jamere Jones, Temple: 0.26 Dwayne McDougle, San Diego State: 0.27 Milon Jones, Kennesaw State: 0.27 Jack Kane, Rice: 0.28 Jakari Foster, Louisiana Tech: 0.28 Braylon Johnson, Wake Forest: 0.28 Jaylen Lewis, Western Kentucky: 0.28 Javier Morton, Temple: 0.28 Corey Myrick, Southern Miss: 0.28 *min. 100 coverage snaps, 10 targets; data via TruMedia/PFF