Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | W 52-7vs Mercyhurst | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
Joshua Mensah is a linebacker at Western Kentucky who has played in 1 of Western Kentucky's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 26.
Western Kentucky is 3-5.
Third year in the Western Kentucky linebacker corps. On tape: 2 tackles against Mercyhurst, Week 4, 2026.
2 tackles · 0 sacks
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | Western Kentucky | 2 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 4 · 2026
W 52-7
vs Mercyhurst
2 tackles · 1 hurry · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 45-point win at home against Mercyhurst.
Teams and coaches
3 seasons under Tyson Helton — 20-15 over that span.
2024Western Kentucky8-6HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
2025Western Kentucky9-4HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
2026Western Kentucky3-5HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
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
Player standing · 2026
2 tackles in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Western Kentucky
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 4 · 1 game
- 2025 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 3 · 1 game
- 2024 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 2 · 1 game
- 2023 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Charles DrewRiverdale, GA
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Western Kentucky
Played every college season under Tyson Helton.