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 | 1 | 445th / 1204 |
| Run stops | 1 | 1815th / 2586 |
| Sacks | 1 | — |
| Pass breakups | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 5 | — |
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 1101st / 4521 |
| Solo | 5 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1.5 | 405th / 1689 |
| Sacks | 1 | 157th / 708 |
| 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 1 · Southeast Missouri State | 67 | ~37 (14–58) | 4 | 55% |
| Wk 2 · Iowa | 59 | ~17 (7–27) | 1 | 29% |
| Wk 3 · Bowling Green | 52 | ~32 (12–50) | 3 | 62% |
| Season | 178 | 86 (44–112) | 8 | 48% |
20 DLs on the Iowa State roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | Jack Janikowski | DE | JR | 8 | 1.5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 0 | Zaimir Hawk | DT | JR | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 99 | Bryson Lamb | DT | SR | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Malaki Ta'ase | DE | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 92 | Caden Crawford | DE | SR | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Isaac Terrell | DE | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | ||
| 55 | Jace Gilbert | DE | SO | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 89 | Donovan Fitzmaurice | DT | SO | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 97 | Max Baloun | DT | SR | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 13 | Kaleb Bilal-Jones | DT | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 90 | Jareb Ramos | DT | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 91 | Blake Hawkins | DE | SO | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 96 | Chet Andrews | DE | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Trey Verdon | DE | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 47 | Tyler Burnstein | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 50 | Jack Limbaugh | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 57 | Ajibola Afuye | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 59 | Daniel Howard | DT | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 94 | Jake Jones | DT | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 95 | Ka'Mori Moore | DT | 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. Iowa State depth chart →