Jett Bush: LB · Texas · #43.
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Jett Bush
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Played for two head coaches in five seasons at Texas. One game to point at: 3 tackles against Wyoming — Week 3, 2023.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
15 tackles. 1 pass defended. 1 interception. 2.5 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.
Yahoo Sports Oct 31
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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 37-10vs Rice | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-24@ No. 3 Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-10vs Wyoming | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 38-6@ Baylor | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 40-14vs No. 24 Kansas | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 6 | L 30-34vs No. 12 Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-6vs BYU | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 33-30vs No. 25 Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 26-16@ Iowa State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 57-7vs Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-21vs No. 19 Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 8 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
Week 13 · 2023
W 57-7
vs Texas Tech
1 interception · 1 sack · 1 tackle for loss
Dominant 50-point win at home against Texas Tech.
Where the impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
15tackles this seasonTFL rate
17%2 TFLSack rate
13%2 sacksPD rate
7%1 pass breakups15 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 2 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Pass share
47.8%
474 pass / 518 run
Plays / game
70.9
14 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
488 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Two-star recruit. Now #281 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Texas, 58 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tom Herman → Steve Sarkisian. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
