#57

Jordan Guest

Linebacker for Florida International. 2017: 17 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks.

LB · Florida International · #57

6′4″ · 221 lb · Miami, FL

Florida International 2017 alumnus

The story

2017 linebacker for Florida International. 2017: 17 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Florida International in 2013.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

OLB recruit

No. 2558 nationally · Signed with Florida International

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

How it ended

Three seasons at Florida International, 24 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

2013

Signed with Florida International2-star out of Columbus

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2558 national

CFB

College

Florida International

2014–2017

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2014–2017

2 coaches

2014

Ron Turner

Florida International

2016

Ron Turner

Florida International

2017

Butch Davis

Florida International

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Ron Turner → Butch Davis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2017 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2014Florida International4-8HC: Ron Turner · Run-leaning

2016Florida International4-8HC: Ron Turner · Balanced

2017Florida International8-5HC: Butch Davis · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: solo tackles (16th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Sacks#1228 / 2682 · 52nd pct

0.5

Tackles for loss#1340 / 2682 · 46th pct

2.0

QB hurries#1249 / 2682 · 27th pct

Tackles#2074 / 2682 · 21st pct

Passes defended#1669 / 2682 · 19th pct

Solo tackles#2191 / 2682 · 16th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	2.2	0.2	0.1	0.0
Road4g	1.5	0.2	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	2.0	0.4	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	1.8	0.0	0.1	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Willie Simmons

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2017	Florida International	17	8	2.0	0.5	--	--	--
2016	Florida International	7	4	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
2014	Florida International	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Career		24	12	2.0	0.5	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2017

W 17–10

vs Alcorn State

2 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 TFL

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 at home.

With A. McGough — 328 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 67.4 · -9 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD · J. Williams — 5 rec · 129 yds

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2017 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 1	L 17-61@ UCF	3	2	0.0	0.0	—	Season-high 3 tackles
Wk 2	W 17-10vs Alcorn State	2	2	1.0	0.0	—
Wk 4	W 13-7@ Rice	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 5	W 30-29vs Charlotte	3	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 6	L 17-37@ Middle Tennessee	1	1	1.0	0.0	—
Wk 10	W 14-7vs UTSA	1	0	0.0	0.5	—
Wk 12	L 24-52@ Florida Atlantic	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 13	W 41-17vs Western Kentucky	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 14	W 63-45vs Massachusetts	3	0	0.0	0.0	—
Total		17	8	2.0	0.5	—

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

2013

2017 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Backup

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays