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Marshall · 2026

Eddie Pleasant III

CBJunior5' 11", 185 lbsTampa, FL
Marshall Thundering Herd4-3 · TDC #113
Snap share
41%
4 of 6 started · likely 18–45%
Tackles
20
966th of 5416 in FBS
Solo
13
Tackles for loss
0.5
2024th of 2453 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
111th of 531 in FBS

Advanced

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

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays5274th / 2577
Tackles for loss11085th / 1914
Run stops31930th / 3269
Sacks0—
Pass breakups4—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles17—

Charting

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

Passes defended
4
3 broken up · 1 intercepted
QB hurries
0
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
11
9.4 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
3.9
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
15
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 farMarshall#113 · 4-3641%200.50135
2025Buffalo#109 · 5-711%10000—
2024Buffalo#86 · 9-4620%1100053

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

Game Log

Eddie Pleasant III'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

6.2 avg. game scoreBest: 7.6 at Missouri State (Week 3)0 of 6 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1@Penn StateL 0–455.3320000··
2Middle TennesseeW 28–267.5540002··
3@Missouri StateW 30–247.62200001·
4Gardner-WebbW 36–356.3630.5000··
5@James MadisonL 17–454.7210000··
6Coastal CarolinaL 21–27—no stats recorded
8South AlabamaW 20–135.9210001··
2026 · 6 games6.220130.50031·

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles20966th / 5416
Solo13—
Tackles for loss0.52024th / 2453
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended3162nd / 1595
Defensive TD0—
Interceptions2026FBS rank
Interceptions1111th / 531
Return yards3—
Pick-sixes0—

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 madeSpecial teamsPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Penn State✓ CB72~16 (0–26)3··22%
Wk 2 · Middle Tennessee✓ CB69~67 (27–69)7··97%
Wk 3 · Missouri State✓ CB65~26 (0–43)31·40%
Wk 4 · Gardner-Webb✓ CB62~56 (23–59)6··90%
Wk 5 · James Madison—66~15 (0–25)2·123%
Wk 8 · South Alabama—75~14 (0–43)3··19%
Season4 GS472194 (86–212)241141%

Position Room

22 DBs on the Marshall roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
0Caleb Clark-GloverDBJR511.5012
17Daytione SmithSSR440.50—1
3Terrente HintonSSR311.51—2
2Charles McCartherensDBJR2810—2
9Brayden HallCBSR2710—1
8Eddie Pleasant IIICBJR200.5013
11Josh Pierre-LouisDBSR1600—1
15Tristan LesterSFR100.50—1
32Pete SchuhSSR100.50—0
19Zah JacksonSFR60.5010
4Philipp DavisDBJR400—0
16Kendell AndersonSJR310—0
29Jason HaggertyCBJR200—0
1Boogie TrotterCBSR—————
12Louikenzy JulesDBJR—————
18Daniel HarrisDBJR—————
20Zeke GunnSFR—————
22Jaycee HoustonSFR—————
23Sammy EtienneDBFR—————
28Aumad EdwardsSFR—————
37Atley CowanCBSO—————
39Dawson HillDBFR—————

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. Marshall depth chart →