FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 | 2085th / 4521 |
| Solo | 3 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 1 | 264th / 977 |
| 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 | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Texas A&M | — | 87 | ~20 (2–36) | 2 | 23% |
| Wk 2 · Lindenwood | ✓ LB | 54 | ~32 (3–54) | 3 | 59% |
| Season | 1 GS | 141 | 52 (18–77) | 5 | 37% |
11 LBs on the Missouri State roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Jared Lloyd | LB | SR | 32 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Jashawn Cooper | LB | JR | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Stratton Shufelt | LB | JR | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 24 | Caleb Olabode | LB | SO | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Austin Yelder | LB | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 15 | Martavis Blackmon | LB | SR | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 31 | Cooper Roy | LB | SR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 32 | Hieko Malone | LB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | Deion Thomas | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | Royal Weber | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Jedrick Russell Jr. | 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. Missouri State depth chart →