Stony Brook · W 41-17 · FCS
No tackles.
Liberty · L 15-51
No tackles.
Massachusetts · L 30-31
1 tackle
The other 6 games average 3 tackles. This one was 2 below.
Jackson has tackles in 7 of Ball State’s 9 games: none against Stony Brook and Liberty.
Chris Jackson
Played for three head coaches across three seasons and two programs. On tape: 5 tackles against Sacramento State, Week 8, 2026.
19 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Erases the deep middle of the field.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
This season: coverage — 2 passes defended in the 7 games with play by play.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ball State | 19 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Colorado State | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2024 | Colorado State | 2 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 28 | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 10): 1 pass breakup, 1 tackle.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 3-56@ No. 1 Ohio State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 13-26@ Kent State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-39vs Toledo | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-45@ Northwestern | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 32-31@ Bowling Green | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-17vs Sacramento State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 10 | L 30-31@ Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -29 to +29 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where the impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
11%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
19tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL19 tackles · 2 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road5g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Uremovich
Pass share
48.5%
277 pass / 294 run
Plays / game
63.4
9 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
313 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Jay Norvell, Tyson Summers and Mike Uremovich.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Ball State
