Aaron Chiles
The three seasons at Florida span two head coaches: Billy Napier and Jon Sumrall. A game that shows it: 9 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against South Carolina — Week 6, 2026.
43 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
43 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 4 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Fans first named Aaron Chiles vs Florida Atlantic.
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Last game (Wk 9): 6 tackles, 1 tackle for loss.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 66-21vs Florida Atlantic | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 52-3vs Campbell | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 44-39@ Auburn | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 52-28vs No. 4 Ole Miss | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-45@ No. 25 Missouri | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 19-38vs South Carolina | 9 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 27-24@ No. 7 Texas | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 8-27vs No. 3 Georgia | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 43 | 20 | 4.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Oct. 31 · L 8-27 vs Georgia, play by play
6 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 4 tackles for loss, in the 8 games with play by play.
How Florida’s defense played that day
Georgia’s 10 drives: 6 stopped (1 takeaway) · 4 scored. While the game was within a score they held 2 of 4.
5 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
9 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 8 of his 9, sacks included.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
7 tackles, including 1 more for loss. The fumble he forced on 4th and 1 ended Ole Miss’s drive (downs).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Forced a fumble on 4th and 1. First quarter, up 7-0. Ended Ole Miss’s drive (downs).
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -3 to +27 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
43tackles this seasonTFL rate
9%4 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
2%1 pass breakups43 tackles · 4 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jon Sumrall
Pass share
44.4%
246 pass / 308 run
Plays / game
69.2
8 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
277 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #335 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #55 of 76 SEC LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 30 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Billy Napier, Billy Gonzales, and Jon Sumrall. Multi-era developmental context.
