Uchenna Ezewike: DE · Massachusetts · #52.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Uchenna Ezewike
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Played for three head coaches at Massachusetts: Walt Bell, Alex Miller and Don Brown. A game that shows it: 6 tackles against Arkansas State — Week 5, 2023.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Massachusetts | 14 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| 2022 | Massachusetts | 12 | 8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Massachusetts | 25 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2020 | Massachusetts | 13 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.0 | -- |
| 2019 | Massachusetts | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 66 | 27 | 14.5 | 7.5 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 17-19@ Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 31-34vs New Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 28-52vs Arkansas State | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 10 | W 31-21vs Merrimack | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 25-49@ No. 25 Liberty | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 18-31vs UConn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
7%1 sackTFL rate
7%1 TFL14 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Don Brown
Pass share
47.3%
348 pass / 388 run
Plays / game
61.3
12 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
375 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons at Massachusetts, 8 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over five seasons.
