Snap share
7%
likely 0–14%
Tackles
5
3141st of 5664 in FBS
Solo
3
Tackles for loss
1
1566th of 2634 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Game Log
Cameron Thomas'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
4.0 avg. game scoreBest: 5.6 vs UAB (Week 1)0 of 4 games at 8.0+
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  UAB | W 42–23 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 2 |  Duke | L 27–31 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 |  Southern Illinois | W 48–10 | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 4 | @ Ohio State | L 19–42 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 5 |  Purdue | L 17–24 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 6 | @ Michigan State | W 38–37 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 8 |  Oregon | W 21–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 9 | @ Maryland | W 20–17 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2026 · 4 games | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 3141st / 5664 |
| Solo | 3 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1 | 1566th / 2634 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| 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 | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · UAB | 77 | ~4 (0–23) | 1 | 5% |
| Wk 3 · Southern Illinois | 69 | ~30 (3–54) | 2 | 43% |
| Wk 4 · Ohio State | 68 | ~2 (0–11) | 1 | 3% |
| Season | 516 | 36 (0–74) | 4 | 7% |
Position Room
13 LBs on the Illinois roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | James Kreutz | LB | SR | 50 | 3.5 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 26 | Ismael Kante | LB | SR | 48 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Grant Beerman | LB | SO | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 40 | Ean Rhea | LB | SR | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 |
| 18 | Mason Muragin | LB | SR | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 45 | Robert Edmonson | LB | SR | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 4 | Daniel Brown | LB | SR | 8 | 2 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
| 38 | Jack Paris | LB | SO | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Cameron Thomas | LB | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 28 | Kayden Bennett | LB | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Jacob Alexander | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Jaylen Stewart | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Erik Gayle | 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. Illinois depth chart →