Yaya Diaby Stats & College Stats

Yaya Diaby is a linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was selected with pick 82 of round 3 in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Louisville. In the 2026 regular season he made 13 tackles (8 solo) with 1 interception. At Louisville (2020–22) he made 90 tackles (17.5 for loss), recorded 9.5 sacks and had 0 interceptions and 1 pass defended.

Player details

Position: LB
Team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jersey: #0
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 270 lbs
College: Louisville
Drafted: 2023 · Round 3 · Pick 82

Career defensive stats

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2026	TB	6	8	5	3	0	3	1	2	0
2025	TB	17	27	21	13	7	19	0	1	1
2024	TB	16	32	15	13	4.5	20	0	0	1
2023	TB	15	22	13	10	7.5	8	0	0	1

2026 game log

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	QB Hits	INT	PD
1	CIN	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	CLE	1	2	1	1	0	1
3	MIN	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	GB	1	1	0	0	0	0
5	DAL	0	1	0	0	1	1
6	PIT	3	1	1	2	0	0

College career stats

Season	School	G	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
2022	Louisville	13	33	20	12	8	1
2021	Louisville	12	39	24	3	1.5	0
2020	Louisville	8	18	10	2.5	0	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	QB Hits	INT	PD
1	CIN	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	CLE	1	2	1	1	0	1
3	MIN	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	GB	1	1	0	0	0	0
5	DAL	0	1	0	0	1	1
6	PIT	3	1	1	2	0	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	QB Hits	INT	PD
1	CIN	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	CLE	1	2	1	1	0	1
3	MIN	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	GB	1	1	0	0	0	0
5	DAL	0	1	0	0	1	1
6	PIT	3	1	1	2	0	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	QB Hits	INT	PD
1	CIN	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	CLE	1	2	1	1	0	1
3	MIN	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	GB	1	1	0	0	0	0
5	DAL	0	1	0	0	1	1
6	PIT	3	1	1	2	0	0