Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 3 | 800th / 2573 |
| Tackles for loss | 3 | 375th / 1909 |
| Run stops | 6 | 1143rd / 3262 |
| Sacks | 2 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 14 | — |
4 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD | Havoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Utah State#94 · 2-4 | 5 | 32% | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech#91 · 3-9 | 4 | 6% | 9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech#27 · 6-7 | 4 | 4% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech#47 · 7-6 | 2 | 2% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. James Jennette's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
James Jennette'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 | L 17–29 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 2 | @ | L 14–16 | 7.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 3 | @ | L 0–33 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 4 | W 21–10 | 5.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | · | · | |
| 5 | @ | L 18–37 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 6 | W 17–16 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 2026 · 4 games | 6.3 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | · | · | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 16 | 1293rd / 5406 |
| Solo | 4 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 3 | 416th / 2447 |
| Sacks | 2 | 200th / 1212 |
| QB hurries | 1 | 628th / 1377 |
| 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 | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Idaho State | — | 63 | ~35 (4–63) | 4 | 56% |
| Wk 2 · Washington | ✓ LB | 74 | ~19 (2–34) | 2 | 26% |
| Wk 3 · Utah | — | 74 | ~42 (21–49) | 5 | 57% |
| Wk 4 · Troy | — | 81 | ~41 (21–48) | 4 | 51% |
| Wk 5 · Boise State | ✓ LB | 57 | · | · | — |
| Season | 2 GS | 422 | 137 (53–180) | 15 | 32% |
24 LBs on the Utah State roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Asher Cunningham | LB | JR | 51 | 6 | 1.5 | — | 1 |
| Bronson Olevao | LB | 24 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| Harrison Taggart | LB | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| Jordan Pendleton | LB | 18 | 3 | 2.5 | — | 0 | ||
| 18 | James Jennette | LB | SR | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 |
| 32 | Adonis Jackson | LB | SR | 16 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Tevita Tuha | LB | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 25 | Chris Joe | LB | SO | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| BJ Diakite | LB | SR | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 1 | |
| 16 | Mataira Brown | LB | JR | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 29 | Brycen Edwards | LB | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 0 | Enoka Migao | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Luke Durfey | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Diego Grateron | LB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | John Miller | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Blake Barnes | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Dakota Howell | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 99 | Beau McGiven | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brody Flores | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Jeremiah Holmes | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — | |
| John McClellan | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Judd Bowen | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Maximus Maile | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ryker Lotulelei | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Utah State depth chart →