#24
Nebraska · 2026

Dexter Foster

LBJunior6' 3", 235 lbsPortland, OR
Nebraska Cornhuskers5-2 · TDC #15
Snap share
60%
6 of 7 started · likely 28–82%
Tackles
21
871st of 5406 in FBS
Solo
10
Tackles for loss
3
416th of 2447 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays3800th / 2573
Tackles for loss2627th / 1909
Run stops10550th / 3262
Sacks0—
Pass breakups1—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles17—

Charting

Where Foster's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Passes defended
1
1 broken up · 0 intercepted
QB hurries
6
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
6
6 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
5.0
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
7
PBUs + INTs + tackles after a catch

The play-by-play names the defender on breakups, interceptions and tackles, but not the man in coverage on every throw, so true times-targeted isn't in the text. Coverage plays is the closest stand-in; exact targets come from hand charting.

Career

3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsTklTFLSacksINTPDHavoc
2026 so farNebraska#15 · 5-2760%2130013
2025Oregon State#118 · 2-10743%5230013
2024Oregon State#99 · 5-71150%4321002

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Dexter Foster's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Dexter Foster's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

5.9 avg. game scoreBest: 7.4 vs Ohio (Week 1)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1OhioW 49–217.4520031··
2Bowling GreenW 56–76.4521000··
3North DakotaW 34–75.5220010··
4@Michigan StateW 31–134.5200000··
5MarylandW 48–236.2221010··
6IndianaL 17–205.6310010··
7@OregonL 14–175.9211000··
2026 · 7 games5.921103061··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles21871st / 5406
Solo10—
Tackles for loss3416th / 2447
Sacks0—
QB hurries623rd / 1377
Passes defended1702nd / 1588
Defensive TD0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madeSnap share
Wk 1 · Ohio✓ LB65~61 (31–65)694%
Wk 2 · Bowling Green✓ LB47~42 (21–47)489%
Wk 3 · North Dakota✓ LB55~44 (22–52)280%
Wk 4 · Michigan State✓ LB60~27 (3–49)245%
Wk 5 · Maryland✓ LB69~20 (2–36)229%
Wk 6 · Indiana—44~38 (4–44)386%
Wk 7 · Oregon✓ LB76~17 (2–31)222%
Season6 GS416249 (116–340)2160%

Position Room

11 LBs on the Nebraska roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
33Owen ChamblissLBSR463.50.510
9Vincent Shavers Jr.LBJR2942—0
24Dexter FosterLBJR2130—1
40Dawson MerrittLBSO1132—1
Derek WackerLB500—0
56Pierce MooberryLBSO200—0
35Christian JonesLBSO—————
43Will HawthorneLBSO—————
45Dylan RogersLBSR—————
52Jase ReynoldsLBFR—————
54Jacob BowerLBSR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Nebraska depth chart →