Last confirmed: Kansas State, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′5″ · Kansas City, MO
Jordan Willis: DE · Kansas State · #75.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jordan Willis
Turns pressure into sacks — when he gets there, he finishes. A game that shows it: 9 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Oklahoma — Week 7, 2016.
Play style
Turns pressure into sacks — when he gets there, he finishes.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
52 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 17.5 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 him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kansas State | 52 | 34 | 17.5 | 11.5 | 3 |
| Career | 52 | 34 | 17.5 | 11.5 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-26@ No. 8 Stanford | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 63-7vs Florida Atlantic | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 35-0vs Missouri State | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 16-17@ West Virginia | 5 | 5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 6 | W 44-38vs Texas Tech | 4 | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 7 | L 17-38@ No. 19 Oklahoma | 9 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 24-21vs Texas | 7 | 5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 9 | W 31-26@ Iowa State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 37-43vs No. 22 Oklahoma State | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 42-21@ Baylor | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | W 34-19vs Kansas | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 30-6@ TCU | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 33-28vs Texas A&M | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 52 | 34 | 17.5 | 11.5 | — | 3 |
Week 8 · 2016
W 24-21
vs Texas
2 sacks · 3 tackles for loss · 7 tackles
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
22%12 sacksTFL rate
34%18 TFLHurry rate
8%4 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
74%12 of 16 pressures52 tackles · 17.5 for loss · 11.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill Snyder
Pass share
35.5%
309 pass / 562 run
Plays / game
67.0
13 games
Team sack rate
7.8%
345 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
52 tackles in 13 games, more tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Kansas State, 12 sacks — drafted at #73 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Bill Snyder.
Where he ended up · NFL
Cincinnati BengalsEntering 10th NFL season
Cincinnati BengalsEntering 10th NFL season
