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Nakian Jackson

LBSenior6' 0", 240 lbsStockton, CA
James Madison Dukes3-0 · TDC #17
Snap share
90%
3 of 3 started · likely 68–100%
Tackles
24
64th of 4521 in FBS
Solo
11
Tackles for loss
0.5
1249th of 1689 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

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

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays2381st / 1779
Tackles for loss2170th / 1204
Run stops1231st / 2586
Sacks0—
Pass breakups0—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles22—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles2464th / 4521
Solo11—
Tackles for loss0.51249th / 1689
Sacks0—
QB hurries1266th / 820
Passes defended0—
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 · Liberty✓ LB66~63 (32–66)795%
Wk 2 · Wagner✓ LB67~50 (25–59)475%
Wk 3 · San Diego State✓ LB77~77 (39–77)14100%
Season3 GS210190 (142–210)2590%

Position Room

8 LBs on the James Madison roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
2Nakian JacksonLBSR240.50—0
15JT HootenLBJR133110
Gannon WeathersbyLB900—0
26Jayden StudioLBJR621—0
42JT Kouame-YaoLBSR40.50—0
12Lathan CroleyLBJR200—0
45Lee JohnsonLBSO200—0
40Josiah PerryLBFR100—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. James Madison depth chart →