Owen Chambliss
Nebraska Cornhuskers
91
Elite

Owen Chambliss

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WLBDefenseEliteTRANSFER · San Diego State
Projected Starter

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Owen Chambliss is the projected starter at WLB for Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Redshirt junior · #33 · 6'3", 230 lbs

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Depth at WLB · Nebraska Cornhuskers

  1. 13391Owen ChamblissStarter
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The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 3-star recruit out of Corona Centennial, ranked #514 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 90 tackles, 8.5 TFL, 4 sacks. That's 13% of the team's production at his spot and 95th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit3★ · #514 NatlTeam Share13%Percentile95th
Corona, CA
Jersey
#33
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
230 lbs
Transfer
San Diego State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—908.54

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8853
National Rank
#514
High School
Corona Centennial
Hometown
Corona, CA

Why this rating?

On a 88-rated defense; 95th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.89 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 91.

Team defense (SP+)
88
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 95% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 22% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.89)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10LIUTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 20-17

Oct 3WMDTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 48-23

Sep 26WMSUTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 31-13

Sep 19WUNDTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
2
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 34-7

Sep 12WBGSUTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 56-7

Owen Chambliss's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

Tackling Machine
90 tkl · 8.5 TFL · 4 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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