#44
Rice · 2026

Cooper King

LBJunior5' 10", 211 lbsHouston, TX
Rice Owls1-2 · TDC #118
Snap share
65%
1 of 3 started · likely 48–75%
Tackles
17
250th of 4521 in FBS
Solo
7
Tackles for loss
0.5
1249th of 1689 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

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

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays0—
Tackles for loss0—
Run stops21313th / 2586
Sacks0—
Pass breakups0—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles7—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles17250th / 4521
Solo7—
Tackles for loss0.51249th / 1689
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
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

GameStartOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madeSnap share
Wk 1 · Houston Christian✓ LB58~27 (3–49)347%
Wk 2 · Notre Dame—65~65 (33–65)10100%
Wk 3 · Western Michigan—63~29 (3–53)446%
Season1 GS186121 (90–140)1765%

Position Room

6 LBs on the Rice roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
44Cooper KingLBJR170.50—0
33Stone CombsLBSR1500—0
54Austin HarnetiauxLBSR1400—0
14Beau BartonLBJR80.50—0
34Kaleb BlantonLBSO200—0
40Jayden CupittLBFR100—0

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. Rice depth chart →