Miami · L 35-38
No tackles.
Agumadu has tackles in 7 of North Carolina’s 8 games: none against Miami.
Jonathan Agumadu
Arrived at North Carolina from Oklahoma State. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against Notre Dame — Week 5, 2026.
32 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
247Sports Nov 3
Syracuse.com Oct 22Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Carolina | 32 | 14 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2025 | North Carolina | 10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 42 | 21 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 15-10vs TCU | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-3vs East Tennessee State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 20-28@ Clemson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 26-37vs No. 3 Notre Dame | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 21-17@ No. 25 Pittsburgh | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-20@ Duke | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 30-31vs Syracuse | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 32 | 14 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Oct. 24 · L 30-31 vs Syracuse, play by play
5 tackles. The pressure he forced on 4th and 18 ended Syracuse’s drive (downs).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Hurried the quarterback on 4th and 18. Fourth quarter, tied 23-23. Ended Syracuse’s drive (downs).
How North Carolina’s defense played that day
Syracuse’s 11 drives: 6 stopped · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 4 of 8. His hurry came with the game tied.
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 2 of his 3, sacks included.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 8 for him; the box score credits 7.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
5 tackles.
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 -3 to +25 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
32tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%0 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
3%1 pass breakups32 tackles · 0.5 for loss.
2 seasons under Bill Belichick, all balanced, slow tempo offenses — 8-12 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill Belichick
Pass share
50.8%
241 pass / 233 run
Plays / game
59.2
8 games
Team sack rate
6.7%
267 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #412 at the position.
The No. 1,475 recruit in the country is starting at linebacker in the ACC as a redshirt sophomore.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Mike Gundy and Bill Belichick.
