Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Defense | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc plays | 4 | 489th / 2573 |
| Tackles for loss | 3 | 375th / 1909 |
| Run stops | 9 | 658th / 3262 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| Pass breakups | 1 | — |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | — |
| Tackles | 11 | — |
3 seasons at 3 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD | Havoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Utah#8 · 6-0 | 6 | 47% | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | North Texas#23 · 12-2 | 14 | 58% | 53 | 7 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | Wyoming#116 · 3-9 | 9 | 31% | 19 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Ethan Day's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Ethan Day's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 1390th / 5406 |
| Solo | 6 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 2 | 759th / 2447 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 1 | 702nd / 1588 |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Idaho | ✓ DE | 61 | ~37 (14–58) | 3 | 61% |
| Wk 2 · Arkansas | ✓ DE | 62 | · | · | — |
| Wk 3 · Utah State | — | 54 | ~26 (10–41) | 1 | 48% |
| Wk 4 · Iowa State | ✓ DE | 73 | ~40 (20–50) | 4 | 55% |
| Wk 6 · Kansas | ✓ DE | 58 | ~38 (15–58) | 3 | 66% |
| Wk 7 · Colorado | — | 54 | ~34 (13–54) | 3 | 63% |
| Season | 4 GS | 376 | 175 (100–225) | 14 | 47% |
17 DLs on the Utah roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Jireh Moe | DT | SO | 18 | 3.5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Ethan Day | DE | JR | 15 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Lance Holtzclaw | DE | SR | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 51 | Karson Kaufusi | DT | SO | 11 | 2.5 | 1 | — | 2 |
| 93 | Kash Dillon | DE | JR | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 40 | Paul Fitzgerald | DE | SR | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 45 | Pupu Sepulona | DT | SO | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 97 | Lucas Samsula | DT | SO | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| Mike Tauteoli | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | ||
| PJ Takitaki | DE | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 46 | Mauka Bernard | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | Jared Fredrick | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 48 | Alex Cloward | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 57 | Stanley Raass | DT | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 58 | Fa Siale | DE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 92 | Nicholas Igwe | DE | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 96 | Dilan Battle | DT | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Utah depth chart →