Clemson · W 20-16
11 tackles, 1 for loss, 1 sack
The other 7 games average 3 tackles. This one was 8 above.
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Jaquez White
The two seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Gerad Parker and James Franklin. First career honor, 2025: All-Sun Belt. One game to point at: 11 tackles and 1 sack against Clemson — Week 8, 2026.
31 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Gets targeted often and tackles in space.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
31 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 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.
Fans first named Jaquez White at Maryland.
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.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Virginia Tech | 31 | 23 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2025 | Troy | 67 | 53 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 11 | 3 |
| Career | 98 | 76 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 13 | 3 |
Last game (Wk 8): 11 tackles, 1 tackle for loss.
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 73-3vs VMI | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 44-21vs Old Dominion | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-26@ Maryland | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 21-14@ Boston College | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 33-35vs Pittsburgh | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 20-25@ California | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-24vs Georgia Tech | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-16@ Clemson | 11 | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Total | 31 | 23 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Week 8 · 2026
W 20-16
at Clemson
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 11 tackles
A close one, won by 4 on the road.
Ratings of the games shown run from -15 to +8 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
6%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
31tackles this season31 tackles · 2 for loss · 1 sack · 2 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 11.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
James Franklin
Pass share
48.9%
277 pass / 289 run
Plays / game
70.8
8 games
Team sack rate
9.0%
290 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
2026 is in progress.
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT · 2ND TEAM
All-Sun Belt 2nd team (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Gerad Parker and James Franklin.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Virginia Tech
