2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Sterling Sanders
Came to UAB by way of Boston College. On tape: 4 tackles against Memphis, Week 6, 2026.
15 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UAB | 15 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 15 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 23-42@ Illinois | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 26-20vs UL Monroe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-21@ Louisiana | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 33-14vs Samford | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 13-38@ Memphis | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 30-17vs East Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -24 to +7 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
7%1 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries15 tackles · 1 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Pass share
37.8%
199 pass / 327 run
Plays / game
65.8
8 games
Team sack rate
10.7%
234 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #294 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Bill O'Brien and Alex Mortensen.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to UAB
