Snap share
93%
3 of 3 started · likely 70–100%
Tackles
20
145th of 4521 in FBS
Solo
6
Tackles for loss
1
613th of 1689 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
35th of 286 in FBS
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 3 | 160th / 1779 |
| Tackles for loss | 2 | 170th / 1204 |
| Run stops | 9 | 104th / 2586 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 17 | — |
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 20 | 145th / 4521 |
| Solo | 6 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1 | 613th / 1689 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
| Interceptions | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Interceptions | 1 | 35th / 286 |
| Return yards | 8 | — |
| Pick-sixes | 0 | — |
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
| Game | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · UL Monroe | ✓ LB | 68 | ~66 (34–68) | 8 | · | 97% |
| Wk 2 · Minnesota | ✓ LB | 63 | ~51 (26–60) | 3 | · | 81% |
| Wk 3 · South Carolina | ✓ LB | 79 | ~78 (40–79) | 9 | 1 | 99% |
| Season | 3 GS | 210 | 195 (146–210) | 20 | 1 | 93% |
Position Room
11 LBs on the Mississippi State roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Jalen Smith | LB | JR | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Tyler Lockhart | LB | SO | 17 | 1.5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 0 | Fatt Forrest | LB | JR | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 13 | LaKendrick James | LB | JR | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 32 | AJ Rice | LB | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 16 | Derion Gullette | LB | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 7 | Zakari Tillman | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Ja'Bryis Stewart | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | Gav Holman | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | James Heard Jr. | LB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Chris Addison | LB | 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. Mississippi State depth chart →