Jack Kiser: LB · Notre Dame · #24.
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Jack Kiser
Ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. The five seasons at Notre Dame span two head coaches: Brian Kelly and Marcus Freeman. One game to point at: 10 tackles against Penn State — Bowl, 2024.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
90 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 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.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 90 | 55 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 52 | 35 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 53 | 26 | 5.0 | 3.0 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 45 | 26 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 20 | 16 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| Career | 260 | 158 | 14.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 16 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 23-13@ No. 20 Texas A&M | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-16vs Northern Illinois | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 66-7@ Purdue | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-3vs Miami (OH) | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-24vs No. 15 Louisville | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 49-7vs Stanford | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 31-13vs Georgia Tech | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 51-14vs No. 24 Navy | 9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 52-3vs Florida State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 35-14vs Virginia | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 49-14vs No. 18 Army | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-35@ USC | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Bowl | W 27-17vs No. 9 Indiana | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 23-10vs No. 2 Georgia | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 27-24vs No. 5 Penn State | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 23-34vs No. 6 Ohio State | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 90 | 55 | 5.0 | 2.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
90tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%5 TFLSack rate
2%2 sacksPD rate
1%1 pass breakups90 tackles · 5 for loss · 2 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 16 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 4.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Road3g | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-710g | 5.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Pass share
44.3%
442 pass / 555 run
Plays / game
62.3
16 games
Team sack rate
4.7%
469 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
90 tackles in 16 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #265 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Notre Dame, 260 tackles — drafted at #107 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
A stat line in 57 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brian Kelly → Marcus Freeman. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Jacksonville JaguarsEntering 2nd NFL season
Jacksonville JaguarsEntering 2nd NFL season
