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 | 2 | 2473rd / 3422 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 3 | — |
Emmanuel Nwaiwu'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
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | vs | W 15–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 | W 35–3 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 3 | @ | L 20–28 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 5 | L 26–37 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 6 | @ | W 21–17 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 7 | @ | W 24–20 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 8 | L 30–31 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 9 | L 35–38 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 2026 · 3 games | 3.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 | 3365th / 5664 |
| Solo | 0 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| 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 | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · East Tennessee State | 66 | ~12 (6–18) | 1 | 18% |
| Wk 6 · Pittsburgh | 85 | ~35 (14–55) | 2 | 41% |
| Wk 9 · Miami | 62 | ~18 (7–28) | 1 | 29% |
| Season | 579 | 65 (34–85) | 4 | 11% |
17 DLs on the North Carolina roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Leroy Jackson | DL | SO | 48 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 90 | Xavier Lewis | DL | SO | 44 | 10 | 7 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Jaylen Harvey | DL | SO | 28 | 6.5 | 2 | — | 0 |
| 0 | Isaiah Johnson | DL | SR | 18 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 9 | Melkart Abou Jaoude | DL | SR | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 96 | Nicco Maggio | DL | FR | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Donovan Hoilette Jr. | DL | SR | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 97 | Trey Giddens | DL | FR | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 89 | Emmanuel Nwaiwu | DL | FR | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 94 | David Jackson III | DL | FR | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Tarvorise Brown | DL | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Joseph Mupoyi | DL | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Zavion Griffin-Haynes | DL | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 56 | Viliami Moala | DL | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Vodney Cleveland | DL | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 92 | Jimmy-Phrisco Alo-Suliafu | DL | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 93 | Trashawn Ruffin | DL | 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. North Carolina depth chart →