Eli Ennis is a linebacker at Stephen F. Austin who has played in 9 of Stephen F. Austin's 9 games this season, most recently Oct 31 against Houston Christian.
Stephen F. Austin is 9-0.
Ennis ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. Arrived at Stephen F. Austin from UAB. A game that shows it: 8 tackles and 1 sack against SE Louisiana — Week 8, 2026.
49 tackles · 3 sacks
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
49 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 6.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Last game (Wk 9): 6 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-27@ McNeese | 8 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 44-7vs East Texas A&M | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 26-7@ Abilene Christian | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-10@ Prairie View A&M | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 63-14vs Northeastern State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 28-26vs Incarnate Word | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 56-0@ Nicholls | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 45-24vs SE Louisiana | 8 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 37-6vs Houston Christian | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 49 | 28 | 6.5 | 3.0 | — | 1 |
Week 9 · 2026
W 37-6
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 6 tackles
Dominant 31-point win at home against Houston Christian.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
49tackles this seasonTFL rate
13%6 TFLSack rate
6%3 sacksPD rate
2%1 pass breakups49 tackles · 6.5 for loss · 3 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 6.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Pass share
37.8%
199 pass / 327 run
Plays / game
65.8
8 games
Team sack rate
10.7%
234 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Trent Dilfer and Alex Mortensen.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Stephen F. Austin
