2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Jaleel Johnson
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. The four seasons at Oklahoma State span three head coaches: Mike Gundy, Doug Meacham and Eric Morris. A game that shows it: 3 tackles against UCF — Week 6, 2026.
16 tackles · 2 sacks
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
16 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 3.5 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 | Oklahoma State | 16 | 7 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | 16 | 7 | 2.5 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2024 | Oklahoma State | 21 | 11 | 2.5 | 2.0 | -- |
| 2023 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 65 | 29 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 hurry.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-24@ Tulsa | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 39-31vs No. 6 Oregon | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-0vs Murray State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 41-24@ West Virginia | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 42-28vs UCF | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 32-35@ No. 20 Houston | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 57-24vs Colorado | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 49-51@ Iowa State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 7 | 3.5 | 2.0 | — | 1 |
Oct. 31 · L 49-51 at Iowa State, play by play
0 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Hurried the quarterback. First quarter, tied 7-7. Ended Iowa State’s drive (int).
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 3 tackles for loss, 2 of them sacks, in the 8 games with play by play.
How Oklahoma State’s defense played that day
Iowa State’s 14 drives: 5 stopped (1 takeaway) · 9 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 12. His hurry came with the game tied.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles.
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. First quarter, tied 0-0.
3 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.
4 tackles, including 1 more for loss. His sack on 4th and 5 ended West Virginia’s drive (downs).
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 4th and 5. Fourth quarter, up 38-24. Ended West Virginia’s drive (downs).
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 sack. His sack on 4th and 7 ended Oregon’s drive (downs).
Sacked the quarterback for a 5-yard loss on 4th and 7. Third quarter, up 27-24. Ended Oregon’s drive (downs).
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Week 2 · 2026
W 39-31
vs Oregon
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 1 tackle
Edged out Oregon at home in a shootout.
Ratings of the games shown run from -4 to +17 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
12%2 sacksTFL rate
22%4 TFLHurry rate
19%3 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
40%2 of 5 pressures16 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 2 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eric Morris
Pass share
50.9%
289 pass / 279 run
Plays / game
71.0
8 games
Team sack rate
2.8%
317 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #154 at the position.
The No. 1,116 recruit in the country is starting on the defensive line in the Big 12 as a redshirt senior.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 28 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Mike Gundy, Doug Meacham, and Eric Morris. Multi-era developmental context.
