Chase Jones: LB · Wake Forest · #21.
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Chase Jones
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Four seasons in the Wake Forest linebacker corps to date. A game that shows it: 11 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against North Carolina — Week 11, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
66 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 6 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.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Wake Forest | 66 | 29 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | Wake Forest | 47 | 33 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2020 | Wake Forest | 13 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Wake Forest | 24 | 13 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 150 | 78 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-10vs VMI | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-25@ Vanderbilt | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 37-36vs Liberty | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 45-51vs No. 5 Clemson | 9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-21@ No. 23 Florida State | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 45-10vs Army | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 43-15vs Boston College | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-48@ Louisville | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-30@ No. 21 NC State | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 34-36vs No. 15 North Carolina | 11 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 45-35vs Syracuse | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 31-34@ Duke | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 66 | 29 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
66tackles this seasonTFL rate
9%6 TFLSack rate
2%2 sacksPD rate
5%3 pass breakups66 tackles · 6 for loss · 1.5 sacks · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Dave Clawson — 31-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dave Clawson
Pass share
49.1%
474 pass / 491 run
Plays / game
74.2
13 games
Team sack rate
7.1%
538 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at Wake Forest, 150 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
1 coachPlayed every college season under Dave Clawson.
