Jordan Lovett is a defensive back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Kentucky.
Lovett plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Fifth year in the Kentucky secondary. One game to point at: 9 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Ole Miss — Week 2, 2025.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
44 tackles. 0 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 3 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-16vs Toledo | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 23-30vs No. 20 Ole Miss | 9 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 48-23vs Eastern Michigan | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-35@ South Carolina | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-35@ No. 12 Georgia | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-16vs No. 21 Texas | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 34-56vs No. 17 Tennessee | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 10-3@ Auburn | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 44 | 30 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Week 10 · 2025
W 10-3
at Auburn
1 interception · 1 tackle for loss · 6 tackles
A close one, won by 7 on the road.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
44tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%3 TFL44 tackles · 3 for loss · 2 interceptions.
5 seasons under Mark Stoops — 33-30 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 5.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Stoops
Pass share
46.2%
366 pass / 427 run
Plays / game
66.1
12 games
Team sack rate
6.8%
409 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #152 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #21 of 57 SEC DBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
A stat line in 42 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed every college season under Mark Stoops.
