Snap share
65%
likely 48–75%
Tackles
12
565th of 4521 in FBS
Solo
5
Tackles for loss
2
227th of 1689 in FBS
Sacks
1
157th of 708 in FBS
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 | 2 | 381st / 1779 |
| Tackles for loss | 1 | 445th / 1204 |
| Run stops | 4 | 633rd / 2586 |
| Sacks | 1 | — |
| Pass breakups | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 9 | — |
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 565th / 4521 |
| Solo | 5 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 2 | 227th / 1689 |
| Sacks | 1 | 157th / 708 |
| 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 | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Ball State | 60 | ~49 (25–58) | 6 | · | 82% |
| Wk 2 · Texas | 78 | ~31 (3–56) | 3 | · | 40% |
| Wk 3 · Kent State | 55 | ~45 (23–53) | 4 | 1 | 82% |
| Season | 193 | 125 (93–145) | 13 | 1 | 65% |
Position Room
14 LBs on the Ohio State roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Payton Pierce | LB | JR | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Riley Pettijohn | LB | SO | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Christian Alliegro | LB | SR | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Tarvos Alford | LB | SO | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Cincere Johnson | LB | FR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 41 | Braxton Rembert | LB | FR | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 36 | CJ Sanna | LB | FR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Garrett Stover | LB | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 33 | Eli Lee | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | Zach Hayes | LB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Eli Riggs | LB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 50 | Alec DelSignore | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52 | Ty Howard | LB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 54 | Na'il Diggs 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. Ohio State depth chart →