Jared Verse: DL · Florida State · #5.
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Jared Verse
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Arrived at Florida State from UAlbany. All-America (FWAA) in 2023 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. One game to point at: 6 tackles and 3 tackles for loss against Louisville — Week 14, 2023.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
40 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 12 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The New York Times Nov 1
Saturday Down South Oct 28Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Florida State | 40 | 23 | 12.0 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 2022 | Florida State | 42 | 20 | 15.5 | 8.5 | -- |
| Career | 82 | 43 | 27.5 | 17.0 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-24vs No. 5 LSU | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-29@ Boston College | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-24@ Clemson | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 39-17vs Virginia Tech | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 7 | W 41-3vs Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-20vs No. 16 Duke | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 41-16@ Wake Forest | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 10 | W 24-7@ Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 27-20vs Miami | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 24-15@ Florida | 6 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 14 | W 16-6vs No. 15 Louisville | 6 | 5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Total | 40 | 23 | 12.0 | 8.5 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
30%12 TFLSack rate
21%8 sacksHurry rate
18%7 hurries40 tackles · 12 for loss · 8.5 sacks.
2 seasons under Mike Norvell — 23-4 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Norvell
Pass share
49.3%
433 pass / 445 run
Plays / game
62.7
14 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
469 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2023
Named to an All-America team by a recognized selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Selector Grid · 2023
How it ended
Two seasons at Florida State, 17 sacks, an All-American season (2023) — drafted at #19 overall by the Los Angeles Rams.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2023)
named by 1 selector
ALL-ACC · 1ST TEAM
All-ACC 1st team (2023)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2023)
2 career weekly honors across 2 seasons
Next stop · NFL
Los Angeles RamsEntering 3rd NFL season
Los Angeles RamsEntering 3rd NFL season
