FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 2437th / 4521 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| 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 1 · Boston College | 72 | ~47 (19–50) | 1 | 65% |
| Wk 2 · Western Carolina | 57 | ~40 (16–42) | 2 | 70% |
| Season | 129 | 87 (57–95) | 3 | 67% |
17 DBs on the Cincinnati roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Jacob Finley | CB | SR | 14 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Jasper Beeler | S | SR | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 2 | MJ Cannon | S | SR | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kenny Worthy III | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 14 | KK Meier | CB | SR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 6 | Zay Johnson | CB | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 20 | CJ Crite | S | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Daniel James | CB | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 30 | D'Angelo Hutchinson | S | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 7 | Ty Goodwill | S | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | CJ Jones | S | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Jamarion McKinney | CB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Markell Taylor | S | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Kameron Hurst | CB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Landen Schaefer | S | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | Xavier Starks | S | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Williams | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
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. Cincinnati depth chart →