Defensive back, Yale, 2025–26
J.P. Schmidt
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Elmhurst, IL
J.P. Schmidt plays defensive back for Yale. Last time out, against Rhode Island: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
20 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Rhode Island, L 23–41
Next game: at Pennsylvania, Oct 23
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
10tackles, career highat Holy Cross, 2026Team titles: Ivy League champions, 2025
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Yale | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Yale 5 games, 20 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | at Holy Cross | W 38–28 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Cornell | L 25–38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Merrimack | W 41–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Dartmouth | W 28–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Rhode Island | L 23–41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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