Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 1 | 861st / 1779 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Run stops | 3 | 933rd / 2586 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 21 | — |
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 24 | 64th / 4521 |
| Solo | 10 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 1 | 264th / 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 | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · TCU | ✓ LB | 71 | ~70 (36–71) | 9 | · | 99% |
| Wk 2 · East Tennessee State | ✓ LB | 66 | ~28 (3–51) | 3 | · | 42% |
| Wk 3 · Clemson | ✓ LB | 66 | ~66 (34–66) | 10 | 1 | 100% |
| Season | 3 GS | 203 | 164 (123–190) | 22 | 1 | 81% |
13 LBs on the North Carolina roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Derek McDonald | LB | SR | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Peyton Seelmann | LB | JR | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Jonathan Agumadu | LB | SO | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 54 | Timir Hickman-Collins | LB | SO | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 44 | Jake Bauer | LB | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 12 | Calvin Thomas | LB | FR | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 26 | DQ Forkpa | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Tyler Houser | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | Ashton Blatt | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | Jayden Griffin-Haynes | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | Jordan Avinger | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | Lantz Pascal | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 95 | Daniel Anderson | 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. North Carolina depth chart →