Is Amarion Fortenberry starting?
Amarion Fortenberry is listed 2nd string at NB for South Florida Bulls.
Junior · #8 · 5'10", 188 lbs
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- 11585Tayvion BeasleyStarter
- 2882Amarion FortenberryYou
- 31265Jabari Smith
- 44160George Brown IV
- 52760Jermichael Gillis
South Florida Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the American
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Columbia, ranked #1,912 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 13 tackles, 0 INT, 2 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #8
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 188 lbs
- Transfer
- Kansas State
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 13 | 0 | 2 |
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
- 0.8403
- National Rank
- #1912
- High School
- Columbia
- Hometown
- Columbia, MS
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; 62th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.96 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 82.
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
Oct 8LUTSATKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-24
Oct 3LTEMTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 2
Final L 17-13
Sep 26WBGSUTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 14-6
Sep 19WDSUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 59-17
Sep 12WARMYTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 28-24
Sep 5WFIUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 19-9
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | LUTSA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LTEM | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 26 | WBGSU | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WDSU | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WARMY | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WFIU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Amarion Fortenberry'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.