Osaro Aihie: LB · Air Force · #8.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Osaro Aihie
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Third year in the Air Force linebacker corps. The first career honor came in 2024: All-Mountain West. One game to point at: 7 tackles and 1 INT against Nevada — Week 13, 2024.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
58 tackles. 1 pass defended. 1 interception. 2 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 21-6vs Merrimack | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-17vs San José State | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 3-31@ Baylor | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 19-31@ Wyoming | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-34vs Navy | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 37-52@ New Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-21vs Colorado State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 3-20@ No. 21 Army | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 36-28vs Fresno State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 28-0vs Oregon State | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 22-19@ Nevada | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 31-20@ San Diego State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 58 | 31 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
Week 12 · 2024
W 28-0
vs Oregon State
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 4 tackles
Dominant 28-point win at home against Oregon State.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
58tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%2 TFLSack rate
3%2 sacksPD rate
2%1 pass breakups58 tackles · 2 for loss · 2 sacks · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Troy Calhoun — 24-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Pass share
17.2%
138 pass / 664 run
Plays / game
66.8
12 games
Team sack rate
10.8%
148 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2024
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #210 at the position.
How it ended
Three seasons at Air Force, 65 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST
All-Mountain West mention (2024)
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Troy Calhoun.
