#27
Ohio · 2026

Jack Fries

LBSenior6' 2", 225 lbsCincinnati, OH
Ohio Bobcats6-2 · TDC #87
Snap share
76%
6 of 7 started · likely 64–92%
Tackles
48
221st of 5664 in FBS
Solo
26
Tackles for loss
3.5
470th of 2634 in FBS
Sacks
2.5
229th of 1383 in FBS
Interceptions
0

Advanced

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

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays6324th / 2758
Tackles for loss5204th / 2112
Run stops16329th / 3422
Sacks3—
Pass breakups1—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles41—

Charting

Where Fries's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Passes defended
1
1 broken up · 0 intercepted
QB hurries
4
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
12
6.9 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
4.6
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
13
PBUs + INTs + tackles after a catch

The play-by-play names the defender on breakups, interceptions and tackles, but not the man in coverage on every throw, so true times-targeted isn't in the text. Coverage plays is the closest stand-in; exact targets come from hand charting.

Career

3 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsTklTFLSacksINTPDHavoc
2026 so farOhio#87 · 6-2776%483.52.5016
2025Ohio#68 · 9-4854%5430.5158
2024Ohio#45 · 11-3712%90000—

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jack Fries's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Jack Fries'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

7.0 avg. game scoreBest: 9.5 vs Eastern Michigan (Week 8)1 of 7 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1@NebraskaL 21–497.6840.5001··
2Jacksonville StateW 29–277.11160000··
3@South AlabamaL 36–415.4300010··
4StonehillW 35–75.8330010··
5@Kent StateW 13–107.91070.50.510··
6Central MichiganW 31–14—no stats recorded
7@Sacramento StateW 48–75.4320000··
8Eastern MichiganW 24–209.51042.5220··
2026 · 7 games7.048263.52.551··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles48221st / 5664
Solo26—
Tackles for loss3.5470th / 2634
Sacks2.5229th / 1383
QB hurries571st / 1549
Passes defended1898th / 1772
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 · Nebraska✓ LB74~73 (37–74)999%
Wk 2 · Jacksonville State✓ LB72~66 (34–72)792%
Wk 3 · South Alabama✓ LB70~54 (27–64)377%
Wk 4 · Stonehill✓ LB38~23 (2–38)361%
Wk 5 · Kent State✓ LB65~65 (33–65)9100%
Wk 7 · Sacramento State✓ LB52~31 (3–52)360%
Wk 8 · Eastern Michigan—68~66 (34–68)1097%
Season6 GS495378 (317–454)4476%

Position Room

9 LBs on the Ohio roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
25Michael MolnarLBSR7112.5513
27Jack FriesLBSR483.52.5—1
12Jermaine MinnisLBFR232.50—0
30Charlie ChristopherLBSO1100—0
32Alex BrownLBFR800—1
15Will MarzolfLBSO200—0
35Mac CapenLBFR200—0
56Cody RaymondLBSO200—0
52Nolan OgburnLBFR—————

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. Ohio depth chart →