Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-7vs Lafayette | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Mateo Kipke is a defensive lineman at UConn who has played in 1 of UConn's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 5.
UConn is 4-4.
A game that shows it: 1 tackle against Lafayette — Week 1, 2026.
1 tackle · 0 sacks
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UConn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 1 · 2026
W 56-7
vs Lafayette
1 tackle · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 49-point win at home against Lafayette.
Teams and coaches
2026UConn4-4HC: Jason Candle · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 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
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.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
First season at UConn, 1 game
- 2026 UConn CandleYear 1 · 1 game
- High school DexterDexter, MI · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,533 in the 2026 class. Signed with UConn.Also from Dexter: Cole Cabana (Western Michigan), Brennan Parachek (Michigan State), Cam Clark (Wisconsin) and 4 more.
2026
- Signed with UConnThree-star, out of Dexter