Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | W 45-21vs South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Kentucky is 7-1, No. 8 in the AP poll (week 10).
A game that shows it: 1 tackle and 1 sack against South Alabama — Week 4, 2026.
1 tackle · 1 sack
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Game log
The season, game by game
W 45-21 vs South AlabamaSept. 261 tkl1 TFL, 1 sk
1 tackle, including 1 sack.
- 1 tackle
- 1 for loss
- 1 sack
- Fourth quarterbegan up 31-21
- 2nd & 10●Sack, 1 yds1
- FinalW 45-21
a sackan interceptiona forced fumblea pass broken upa QB hurry
- 1
Sacked the quarterback for a 1-yard loss. Fourth quarter, up 45-21.
Signature game
Week 4 · 2026
W 45-21
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 1 tackle
Dominant 24-point win at home against South Alabama.
Teams and coaches
2026Kentucky7-1HC: Will Stein · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 1.0 TFL/g, 1.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Stein
Pass share
46.1%
233 pass / 272 run
Plays / game
63.1
8 games
Team sack rate
6.2%
257 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Three seasons at Kentucky
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Kentucky SteinYear 3 · 1 game
- 2025 Kentucky StoopsYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2024 Kentucky StoopsYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Westerville NorthWesterville, OH · Class of 2024Four-star, No. 99 in the 2024 class. Signed with Kentucky.Also from Westerville North: Jake Cook (Ohio State), Jon Jon Stevens (Northwestern) and Nily Taylor (Eastern Michigan).
2024
- Signed with KentuckyFour-star, out of Westerville North
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coaches2024–2025
Kentucky
Coaching transition mid-career: Mark Stoops → Will Stein. Worth noting in scheme + development context.