Linebacker, Central Connecticut, 2024–26
Jacob Staton
- Number
- No. 23
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Hamden, CT
Jacob Staton plays linebacker for Central Connecticut. Last time out, at Mercyhurst: 8 tackles. Staton leads Central Connecticut in tackles this season.
2026 so far
32 tackles, 1 INT
Last game: 8 tackles at Mercyhurst, W 43–40
Next game: vs. New Haven, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highthree times; last at Mercyhurst, 2026Team titles: Northeast champions, 2024 and 2025
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Central Connecticut | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Central Connecticut | 32 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Career | 33 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Central Connecticut | 23 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Central Connecticut | 23 | LB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Central Connecticut | 23 | LB | Jr. | 6′1″ | 230 |
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 Central Connecticut 6 games, 32 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at South Dakota | L 20–59 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Toledo | L 10–63 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Montana State | L 30–35 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Wagner | W 45–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | vs.American International | W 51–14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Mercyhurst | W 43–40 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Central Connecticut 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Central Michigan | L 10–66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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