Baylor · L 9-41
9 tackles, 1 for loss, 1 sack
The other 7 games average 5 tackles. This one was 4 above.
Jahleel Culbreath
Ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. The five seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Ricky Rahne and Scott Frost. A game that shows it: 11 tackles against Oklahoma State — Week 6, 2026.
41 tackles · 1.5 sacks
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
41 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UCF | 41 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | Old Dominion | 71 | 27 | 9.5 | 3.0 |
| 2024 | Old Dominion | 62 | 29 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | Old Dominion | 11 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | Old Dominion | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 190 | 88 | 20.5 | 4.5 |
Last game (Wk 9): 9 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 73-6vs Bethune-Cookman | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-12@ Pittsburgh | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 44-30vs Georgia State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 21-13vs TCU | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-27@ No. 20 Houston | 9 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 28-42@ No. 18 Oklahoma State | 11 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 39-31vs No. 2 BYU | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 9-41vs Baylor | 9 | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 41 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
Oct. 30 · L 9-41 vs Baylor, play by play
9 tackles, including 1 sack. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 6-yard loss on 3rd and 9. First quarter, tied 0-0.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 2 tackles for loss, 1 of them a sack, in the 8 games with play by play.
How UCF’s defense played that day
Baylor’s 14 drives: 7 stopped · 7 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 5.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 3 for him; the box score credits 2.
11 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
9 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 1-yard loss on 3rd and 9. Third quarter, up 10-0.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 1 of his 2, sacks included.
4 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +17 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
41tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%2 TFLSack rate
4%2 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups41 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 8.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Frost
Pass share
48.3%
248 pass / 265 run
Plays / game
64.1
8 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
280 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #251 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 41 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Ricky Rahne and Scott Frost.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to UCF
