Eli Wilt
Eli Wilt is a three-star recruit from Nashville, TN, out of Ensworth (No. 1,881 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Western Kentucky's 8 games this season.
Where Wilt comes from
- Nashville, TN
- Ensworth
- About 50 miles from Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,881 in the 2026 class.
Where Wilt fits
Western Kentucky lists 10 tight ends this season.
Western Kentucky tight ends with a game this season
Western Kentucky is 3-5. Next: at Middle Tennessee, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Ensworth
Also from Nashville, TN
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Pass share
53.4%
444 pass / 388 run
Plays / game
104.0
8 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
323 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Western Kentucky -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Western Kentucky has produced 3 All-Conference tight ends. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Tyler Higbee went on to the NFL out of this room (2016).
Joined Western Kentucky in 2026
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 1 · Games –
- High school EnsworthNashville, TN · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,881 in the 2026 class. Signed with Western Kentucky.Also from Ensworth: Ethan Utley (Tennessee), Shamar Porter (UConn), Mason Curtis (Michigan) and 10 more.
2026
- Signed with Western KentuckyThree-star, out of Ensworth