Snap share
88%
3 of 3 started · likely 66–100%
Tackles
27
26th of 4521 in FBS
Solo
17
Tackles for loss
3
79th of 1689 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 4 | 54th / 1779 |
| Tackles for loss | 4 | 22nd / 1204 |
| Run stops | 16 | 6th / 2586 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 25 | — |
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 27 | 26th / 4521 |
| Solo | 17 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 3 | 79th / 1689 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 1 | 266th / 820 |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
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
| Game | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Northern Illinois | ✓ LB | 55 | ~44 (22–52) | 5 | 80% |
| Wk 2 · Iowa State | ✓ LB | 53 | ~53 (27–53) | 15 | 100% |
| Wk 3 · Northern Iowa | ✓ LB | 57 | ~49 (25–57) | 6 | 86% |
| Season | 3 GS | 165 | 146 (109–165) | 26 | 88% |
Position Room
13 LBs on the Iowa roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Cam Buffington | LB | JR | 27 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 36 | Jayden Montgomery | LB | SR | 8 | 2.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 4 | Julian Manson | LB | FR | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 23 | Landyn Van Kekerix | LB | SR | 7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 31 | Nolan DeLong | LB | SR | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 10 | Burke Gautcher | LB | SO | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Derek Weisskopf | LB | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 15 | Carson Cooney | LB | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 46 | Preston Ries | LB | JR | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 |
| 47 | Jack Laughlin | LB | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Billy Weivoda | LB | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 9 | Kasen Thomas | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | Brayton Alford | 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. Iowa depth chart →