Senior defensive tackle on Kansas's 2018 roster.
6′3″ · 330 lb · Chipley, FL
The story
4 defensive tackle on Kansas's roster.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearJ.J. Holmes
Second year in the Kansas defensive front, same address the whole way. The receipt: 3 tackles, 1 TFL against TCU — Week 9, 2018.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at Kansas, 33 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under David Beaty, all balanced offenses — 4-20 over that span.
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (0th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2018
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2018
W 27–26
vs TCU
3 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 TFL
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 at home.
With P. Williams Jr. — 33 rush yds (11 car) · P. Bender — 249 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · -2 rush yds (4 car)
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 23-26vs Nicholls | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 31-7@ Central Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 22-38@ West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-26vs TCU | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 11 | L 17-21@ Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |