Jack Dingle Season 2024

One of six players to earn the Iron Bearcat Award for performance in the weight room during winter workouts in 2024. 

2023 Big 12 Fall All-Academic Team
 
2024
Started all 12 games, collecting 38 tackles…Season-best six tackles vs. Pitt…Recorded five stops in the win vs. Houston….Four tackles in the road win at UCF…Five tackles in the victory vs. Arizona State…Three tackles, one quarterback hurry, and one pass breakup at Iowa State.

2023
Started 11 of 12 games at middle linebacker…Finished fifth on the Bearcats with 53 tackles…Added five TFLs, one sack, one QB hurry and two fumble recoveries…Tallied seven tackles with 2.0 TFLs and one sack at Pitt…Finished with seven stops with a half-TFL versus Miami (Ohio)…Had six tackles at BYU and six stops versus Iowa State…Totaled six stops with a TFL versus Baylor…Tallied seven stops with a fumble recovery at Oklahoma State…Had four tackles and a TFL against UCF…Finished with two stops against both Houston and Kansas.
 
2022
Backup middle linebacker and special teamer who played in 12 games and tallied 13 tackles with a half-tackle for loss...Best game was seven-tackle, half-TFL performance against Kennesaw State...Had single stops versus Indiana, Tulsa, SMU, UCF, ECU and Tulane. 

2021
Redshirted.

PERSONAL
Bearcats legacy played prep ball at Trinity HS...Rated as the No. 6 player in Kentucky, a composite three-star recruit and one of the top-50 OLBs in the 2021 class...Earned Kentucky Sports Radio All-State honors and was a Greater Louisville Football Coaches Association Class 6A, First-Team All-District Five selection...Third member of his family to play at UC – father Nate was a standout d-lineman for UC from 1990-93, a captain as a senior in 1993, who played in the NFL, and brother, Jacob, is a former safety.