Hunter Rapolla: DL · UTEP · #10.
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Hunter Rapolla
Wins the gap play after play. Played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. On tape: 2 tackles against Tennessee, Week 13, 2024.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UTEP | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2023 | New Mexico | 19 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Career | 25 | 6 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-40@ Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-27vs Southern Utah | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-44@ Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 0-56@ No. 10 Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 14 | W 42-35@ New Mexico State | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
Week 14 · 2024
W 42-35
0.5 sacks · 0.5 tackles for loss · 1 tackle
Edged out New Mexico State on the road in a shootout.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scotty Walden
Pass share
45.6%
365 pass / 436 run
Plays / game
66.8
12 games
Team sack rate
6.9%
390 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons, at New Mexico and UTEP, 2 sacks — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2024
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Danny Gonzales and Scotty Walden.
