
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 1507th / 4521 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0.5 | 1249th / 1689 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
13 LBs on the Louisiana Tech roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Alonzo Jackson Jr. | LB | SO | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Kolbe Fields | LB | SR | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 22 | Jadon Mayfield | LB | SO | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 21 | Zheric Hill | LB | SO | 15 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Grayson Hardy | LB | FR | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 40 | Ayden Combs | LB | FR | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Cole Watson | LB | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 28 | Jeremiah Smith | LB | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 30 | Zander Hayes | LB | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 25 | Colton Deckard | LB | JR | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 33 | Jaylon Parnell | LB | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 45 | Nate Jackson | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | James Predtechenskis | 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. Louisiana Tech depth chart →