Notre Dame is 7-1, No. 4 in the AP poll (week 10).
Third year in the Notre Dame defensive front. A game that shows it: 2 tackles against Purdue — Week 4, 2026.
4 tackles · 0 sacks
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Notre Dame | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 tackle.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 52-0vs Rice | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 49-10@ Purdue | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 9 | W 35-13vs Navy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 49-10
at Purdue
2 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Dominant 39-point win on the road against Purdue.
Ratings of the games shown run from -14 to +0 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
3 seasons under Marcus Freeman — 31-5 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Pass share
46.7%
247 pass / 282 run
Plays / game
66.1
8 games
Team sack rate
0.8%
259 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Marcus Freeman.
