Central Michigan · L 10-24
No tackles.
Air Force · W 28-14
11 tackles
The other 6 games average 8 tackles. This one was 3 above.
Stuhlsatz has tackles in 7 of Wyoming’s 8 games: none against Central Michigan.
Ethan Stuhlsatz
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Came to Wyoming by way of Lindenwood. One game to point at: 15 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Colorado State — Week 1, 2026.
59 tackles · 0.5 sacks
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Last game (Wk 8): 11 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-35@ Colorado State | 15 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 15 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 21-13vs Northern Colorado | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-10vs Hawai'i | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 0-28@ North Dakota State | 10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 16-13@ San José State | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-23vs Northern Illinois | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 28-14vs Air Force | 11 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 59 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
Oct. 23 · W 28-14 vs Air Force, play by play
11 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
How Wyoming’s defense played that day
Air Force’s 6 drives: 3 stopped (3 takeaways) · 3 scored. While the game was within a score they held 3 of 4.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 5 of his 6, sacks included.
3 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 4 for him; the box score credits 3.
10 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 11 for him; the box score credits 10.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
11 tackles. He hurried the quarterback twice.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 3-yard loss on 3rd and 6. Fourth quarter, down 13-7.
A big game: 15 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
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 -25 to +9 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
59tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%2 TFLSack rate
1%0 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups59 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
2 seasons under Jay Sawvel — 9-11 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 7.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 9.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 8.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Sawvel
Pass share
38.1%
173 pass / 281 run
Plays / game
56.8
8 games
Team sack rate
8.1%
197 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
59 tackles in 7 games, more tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Mountain West
Based on 2025: #39 of 45 Mountain West LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
2026 is in progress.
