Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-0vs Fordham | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-7vs UTEP | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
North Dakota State is 7-2.
One game to point at: 3 tackles and 1 sack against UTEP — Week 9, 2026.
5 tackles · 1 sack
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Dakota State | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Career | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, 3 tackles.
Game log
The latest game
Oct. 31 · W 31-7 vs UTEP, play by play
3 tackles, including 1 sack.
- 3 tackles
- 1 for loss
- 1 sack
- Second quarterbegan down 7-0
- 1st & 10●Sack, 4 yds1
- FinalW 31-7
a sackan interceptiona forced fumblea pass broken upa QB hurrya tackle
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
- 1
Sacked the quarterback for a 4-yard loss. Second quarter, down 7-3.
How North Dakota State’s defense played that day
UTEP’s 10 drives: 9 stopped (3 takeaways) · 1 scored. While the game was within a score they held 6 of 7. His sack came with North Dakota State down 4.
The season, game by game
W 38-0 vs FordhamSept. 52 tkl0 TFL
2 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
- 2 tackles
- 1 QB hurry
- FinalW 38-0
a sackan interceptiona forced fumblea pass broken upa QB hurrya tackle
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Signature game
Week 9 · 2026
W 31-7
vs UTEP
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles
Dominant 24-point win at home against UTEP.
Teams and coaches
2026North Dakota State7-2HC: Tim Polasek · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 2.5 TKL/g, 0.5 TFL/g, 0.5 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tim Polasek
Pass share
40.7%
236 pass / 344 run
Plays / game
64.4
9 games
Team sack rate
4.1%
266 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
5 tackles in 2 games
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
First season at North Dakota State, 2 games
- 2026 North Dakota State PolasekYear 1 · 2 games
- High school Boone CentralAlbion, NE