#99

Jackson Pittman

Senior defensive lineman for Navy. 2019: 0.5 sacks, 4.5 tackles for loss, 29 tackles.

DL · Navy · Sr. · #99

6′3″ · 300 lb · Antioch, TN

Navy 2019 alumnus

The story

4 defensive lineman for Navy. 2019: 0.5 sacks, 4.5 tackles for loss, 29 tackles.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Navy, 0 sacks — his college career is complete.

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Navy

2016–2019

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2016–2019

1 coach

2016–2019

Ken Niumatalolo

Navy

Played his entire career under Ken Niumatalolo.

2019 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Ken Niumatalolo, all run-heavy offenses — 30-23 over that span.

2016Navy9-5HC: Ken Niumatalolo · Run-heavy

2017Navy7-6HC: Ken Niumatalolo · Run-heavy

2018Navy3-10HC: Ken Niumatalolo · Run-heavy

2019Navy11-2HC: Ken Niumatalolo · Run-heavy

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: forced fumbles (94th percentile). Concern: passes defended (19th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Forced fumbles#11 / 721 · 94th pct

Tackles for loss#713 / 2688 · 71st pct

4.5

QB hurries#781 / 2688 · 61st pct

Sacks#1258 / 2688 · 50th pct

0.5

Tackles#1436 / 2688 · 46th pct

Solo tackles#1778 / 2688 · 32nd pct

Passes defended#1690 / 2688 · 19th pct

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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home7g	3.6	0.6	0.1	0.0
Road4g	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	1.6	0.1	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	3.5	0.7	0.1	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Brian Newberry

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2019	Navy	29	12	4.5	0.5	--	--	1
2018	Navy	35	24	3.0	0.0	1	--	--
2017	Navy	20	9	3.5	0.0	1	--	--
2016	Navy	10	5	1.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		94	50	12.0	0.5	2	--	1

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2019

W 34–25

vs Air Force

4 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 FUM

With M. Perry — 144 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 92.5 · 111 rush yds (23 car) · 2 TD · O. White — 44 AVG · 54 LONG · 5 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week