Jordan Dunbar is a cornerback who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Missouri State.
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. The four seasons span three programs and three head coaches: Mike Bloomgren, Chris Klieman and Nick Petrino. The first career honor came in 2022: All-Conference USA. On tape: 4 tackles against SMU, Week 3, 2025.
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
21 tackles. 11 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 1 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Missouri State | 21 | 15 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | Kansas State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Rice | 24 | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | -- |
| 2021 | Rice | 29 | 22 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | -- |
| Career | 77 | 59 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 27 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-73@ USC | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 21-20@ Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-28vs SMU | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 22-27vs Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 22-20@ Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 24-17@ New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 10 | W 28-21vs Florida International | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 21-17@ Liberty | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 38-24vs UTEP | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 34-41@ Kennesaw State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 30-42vs Louisiana Tech | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 15 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11 |
Week 11 · 2025
W 21-17
at Liberty
1 interception · 1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles
A close one, won by 4 on the road.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
52%11 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
21tackles this season21 tackles · 1 for loss · 11 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road6g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Petrino
Pass share
51.9%
433 pass / 401 run
Plays / game
64.2
13 games
Team sack rate
8.7%
458 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #44 at the position.
2026 outlook
In the mix to repeat All-Conference USA
Based on 2025: #2 of 19 Conference USA CBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 49% of returning players who ranked #1–3 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 43–54%).
The No. 2,785 recruit in the country is starting in the secondary in the Conference USA as a senior.
Played for three programs.
The snaps went the other way.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE USA
All-Conference USA mention (2022)
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Mike Bloomgren, Chris Klieman and Ryan Beard.
