3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Louisville#18 · 4-3 | 1 | 1% |
| 2025 | Kentucky#66 · 5-7 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | Kentucky#60 · 4-8 | 1 | 2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jacob Smith's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Jacob Smith'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
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | vs | L 38–41 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 | W 59–13 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 3 | W 41–31 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 4 | L 27–30 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 5 | @ | L 28–31 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 6 | W 44–20 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 7 | @ | W 34–26 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2026 · 1 game | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4249th / 5416 |
| Solo | 0 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
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
| Game | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · Villanova | 61 | ~3 (0–17) | 1 | 5% |
| Season | 524 | 3 (0–17) | 1 | 1% |
10 LBs on the Louisville roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | T.J. Capers | LB | SR | 53 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Stanquan Clark | LB | SR | 48 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 5 |
| 23 | Benjamin Perry | LB | SR | 34 | 3 | 2.5 | — | 3 |
| 38 | Cam White | LB | SO | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Trent Carter | LB | JR | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 52 | Kalib Perry | LB | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 36 | Jacob Smith | LB | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 30 | Taj Powell | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Brady Ballart | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | Caleb Matelau | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Louisville depth chart →