#99
Ball State · 2026

Kendrick Gilbert

DTSenior6' 4", 255 lbsIndianapolis, IN
Ball State Cardinals2-5 · TDC #133
Snap share
32%
likely 18–42%
Tackles
6
2690th of 5408 in FBS
Solo
2
Tackles for loss
0.5
2021st of 2450 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

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

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays21186th / 2573
Tackles for loss11083rd / 1911
Run stops41619th / 3263
Sacks0—
Pass breakups1—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles5—

Charting

Where Gilbert'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
0
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
1
1 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
1.0
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
2
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 farBall State#133 · 2-5532%60.50012
2024Kentucky#60 · 4-8515%510002
2023Kentucky#41 · 7-633%100001

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

Game Log

Kendrick Gilbert'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

5.5 avg. game scoreBest: 6.6 vs Stony Brook (Week 2)0 of 4 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1@Ohio StateL 3–564.5110000··
2Stony BrookW 41–176.6300.50.500··
3@LibertyL 15–51—no stats recorded
4@Kent StateL 13–264.5110000··
5ToledoL 24–396.4100001··
6@NorthwesternL 14–45—no stats recorded
7@Bowling GreenW 32–31—no stats recorded
2026 · 4 games5.5620.50.501··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles62690th / 5408
Solo2—
Tackles for loss0.52021st / 2450
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended1704th / 1589
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

GameOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madePenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Ohio State72~37 (14–58)1·51%
Wk 2 · Stony Brook64~36 (14–57)3·56%
Wk 3 · Liberty56··1—
Wk 4 · Kent State66~34 (13–54)1·52%
Wk 5 · Toledo86~43 (21–54)2·50%
Season465150 (85–193)7132%

Position Room

18 DLs on the Ball State roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
56Ameir GlennDTJR1631—0
39Maverick GracioDESR1400—0
7Ben MarshDESR124.52—2
94Ka'Shawn ThomasDTSR910.5—1
58Keilan SmithDTSR610—0
99Kendrick GilbertDTSR60.50—1
10Austin StiefDESR511—1
Spencer VakaDT500—0
57Reese HillDTJR200—0
33Jamar BirdenDESO100—0
52Michael ThackerDTSO100—0
3George OkorieDEJR—————
51CJ SanchezDTFR—————
55Dominic InfeliseDTFR—————
90Lincoln MasonDTSO—————
93Mason HolbrookDTFR—————
96Joshua ColemanDTFR—————
97Myles HancockDTJR—————

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. Ball State depth chart →