Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 0 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Run stops | 8 | 144th / 2586 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 14 | — |
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 177th / 4521 |
| Solo | 11 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1 | 613th / 1689 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| 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 · Wisconsin | ✓ LB | 61 | ~50 (25–59) | 3 | 82% |
| Wk 2 · Rice | ✓ LB | 46 | ~18 (2–33) | 2 | 39% |
| Wk 3 · Michigan State | ✓ LB | 46 | ~46 (23–46) | 9 | 100% |
| Season | 3 GS | 153 | 114 (30–153) | 14 | 75% |
11 LBs on the Notre Dame roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Drayk Bowen | LB | SR | 19 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 4 | Jaiden Ausberry | LB | SR | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 3 | Jaylen Sneed | LB | SR | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 27 | Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa | LB | JR | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 35 | Teddy Rezac | LB | JR | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 23 | Ja'Kobe Clapper | LB | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 43 | Kahanu Kia | LB | SR | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 19 | Madden Faraimo | LB | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 58 | Thomas Davis Jr. | LB | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 16 | Ko'o Kia | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Tommy Powlus | LB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Notre Dame depth chart →