Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 54-14vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 27-17vs Troy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
#92
Jason Dowell
Sophomore defensive tackle for Missouri. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′2″ · 295 lb · Cahokia, IL · Althoff Catholic
The numbers
1
sack · 2026 · through week 3
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 sacks, 1 TFL, 2 tackles, vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore defensive tackle for Missouri. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Missouri in 2025.
Jason Dowell
He has spent two seasons in the Missouri defensive front. The receipt on tape: 2 tackles against Troy, Week 3, 2026.
4 TACKLES · 1 SACKS
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
- game log
His career
2025
- Signed with Missouri3-star out of Althoff Catholic
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Missouri
NFL
NFL Draft
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Career stats
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 54–14
1 sacks · 1 tackles for loss · 2 tackles
Dominant 40-point win at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
With A. Simmons — 252 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 96.8 · -2 rush yds (2 car) · B. Reus — 43.5 yards per punt · 2 punts · 1 inside the 20
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +2 tackles.
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Eli Drinkwitz — 11-5 over that span.
2025Missouri8-5HC: Eli Drinkwitz · Run-heavy
2026Missouri3-0HC: Eli Drinkwitz · Run-leaning
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Elite: sacks (84th percentile). Concern: tackles (0th percentile).
Box-score production (7)
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 splits
Through 2 games: 2.0 TKL/g, 0.5 TFL/g, 0.5 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Pass share
42.3%
82 pass / 112 run
Plays / game
64.7
3 games
Team sack rate
2.3%
87 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Background
2025: Saw action Central Arkansas, Louisiana and UMass games totaling three tackles. PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Lettered four years at Althoff Catholic under head coach Austin Frazier … rated a four-star prospect by Rivals.com and a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, ESPN.com and On3.com … listed as…
The defensive line · Missouri
- #19Darris Smith6 tackles for loss · 2025
- #57Mark Hensley5 tackles for loss · 2025
- #90Sterling Webb4.5 tackles for loss · 2025
- #3Marquis Gracial2 tackles for loss · 2025
- #92Jason Dowell0 tackles for loss · 2025
16 more on the roster · Missouri team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology