2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Esean Carter
Played for two head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Jason Candle and Robert Weiner. The first career honor came in 2025: All-MAC. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Air Force — Week 9, 2026.
15 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Wins the gap play after play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Last game (Wk 9): 5 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 48-20@ Southern Miss | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-24@ Miami (OH) | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 41-42vs Syracuse | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-20@ Temple | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 35-16vs Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 26-35@ Air Force | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Total | 15 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Oct. 31 · L 26-35 at Air Force, play by play
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: coverage — 2 passes defended in the 6 games with play by play.
How UConn’s defense played that day
Air Force’s 9 drives: 4 stopped · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 8.
1 tackle, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
2 tackles, including 1 more for loss. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -16 to -1 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
10%2 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
13%2 hurries15 tackles · 1.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Candle
Pass share
44.1%
226 pass / 286 run
Plays / game
64.0
8 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
274 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 36 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MAC
All-MAC mention (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
1 coachPlayed for 1 head coach at 2 schools: Jason Candle.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
