Evan Eller is a linebacker who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Wyoming.
Eller ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. Came to Wyoming by way of VMI. The first one came in 2025: All-Mountain West. A game that shows it: 10 tackles and 3 tackles for loss against Nevada — Week 13, 2025.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
62 tackles. 1 pass defended. 1 interception. 7 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 10-0@ Akron | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 31-7vs Northern Iowa | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-37@ Colorado | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-31vs UNLV | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-28vs San José State | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-24@ Air Force | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-0vs Colorado State | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-24@ San Diego State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-24@ Fresno State | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 7-13vs Nevada | 10 | 6 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 14 | L 7-27@ Hawai'i | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 62 | 43 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
62tackles this seasonTFL rate
11%7 TFLSack rate
3%2 sacksPD rate
2%1 pass breakups62 tackles · 7 for loss · 2 sacks · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Jay Sawvel — 7-17 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 6.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Sawvel
Pass share
49.8%
383 pass / 386 run
Plays / game
64.1
12 games
Team sack rate
4.8%
437 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 outlook
In the mix to repeat All-Mountain West
Based on 2025: #10 of 45 Mountain West LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 35% of returning players who ranked #4–10 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 31–38%).
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST
All-Mountain West mention (2025)
