Aiden Fisher: LB · Indiana · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Aiden Fisher
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. All-America (AFCA) in 2025 made it three straight seasons on the honors list. A game that shows it: 13 tackles and 1.5 sacks against Oregon — Week 7, 2025.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
95 tackles. 1 pass defended. 2 interceptions. 10.5 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Daily Hoosier Oct 28
The Herald-Times Oct 21
USA Today Oct 17Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Indiana | 95 | 46 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | Indiana | 118 | 49 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 4 | -- |
| 2023 | James Madison | 107 | 50 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | James Madison | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 325 | 146 | 21.0 | 7.5 | 11 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 15 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 27-14vs Old Dominion | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 56-9vs Kennesaw State | 7 | 4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 3 | W 73-0vs Indiana State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 63-10vs No. 9 Illinois | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 20-15@ Iowa | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 30-20@ No. 3 Oregon | 13 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 13 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 38-13vs Michigan State | 9 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 56-6vs UCLA | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 27-24@ Penn State | 9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 31-7vs Wisconsin | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 56-3@ Purdue | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 13-10vs No. 1 Ohio State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 38-3vs No. 11 Alabama | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 56-22vs No. 5 Oregon | 9 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
 Bowl | W 27-21vs No. 10 Miami | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 95 | 46 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
95tackles this seasonTFL rate
11%10 TFLSack rate
5%4 sacksPD rate
1%1 pass breakups95 tackles · 10.5 for loss · 4.5 sacks · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 15 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 9.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-79g | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Curt Cignetti
Pass share
38.7%
404 pass / 641 run
Plays / game
65.3
16 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
380 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2025
Named to an All-America team by a recognized selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #21 at the position.
Selector Grid · 2025
How it ended
Four seasons, at James Madison and Indiana, 325 tackles, an All-American season (2025) — drafted at #243 overall by the Houston Texans.
Recruited without a star rating, and honored since.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2025)
named by 3 selectors
ALL-BIG TEN · 1ST TEAM
All-Big Ten 1st team (2025)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2025)
2 career weekly honors across 2 seasons
Coaching lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed for 1 head coach at 2 schools: Curt Cignetti.
Next stop · NFL
Houston Texans2026 NFL rookie season
Houston Texans2026 NFL rookie season
