Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 2 | 381st / 1779 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Run stops | 9 | 104th / 2586 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 2 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 19 | — |
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 177th / 4521 |
| Solo | 10 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 1 | 266th / 820 |
| Passes defended | 2 | 78th / 977 |
| 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 · New Mexico | ✓ LB | 69 | ~43 (22–51) | 5 | 62% |
| Wk 2 · Colgate | ✓ LB | 62 | ~41 (21–48) | 7 | 66% |
| Wk 3 · Wyoming | ✓ LB | 59 | ~57 (29–59) | 9 | 97% |
| Season | 3 GS | 190 | 141 (105–164) | 21 | 74% |
10 LBs on the Central Michigan roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier White | LB | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | ||
| 35 | Mayson Hitchens | LB | SR | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Brett McCalla | LB | SR | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 10 | Jeremiah Alston | LB | JR | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 34 | Drew Esper | LB | FR | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 30 | Antonio Cherry Jr. | LB | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Victor Earl | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Elijah Reynolds | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | Jeremiah McKenzie | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | Joshua Atiemo | 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. Central Michigan depth chart →