2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Edwin Kolenge
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. On tape: 6 tackles against NC State, Week 3, 2026.
18 tackles · 2.5 sacks
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
18 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
On3 Oct 25
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 18 | 4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 2025 | Boston College | 31 | 17 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2024 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | Boston College | 13 | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 2022 | Boston College | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Career | 69 | 31 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
Last game (Wk 8): 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, 2 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 28-9vs Austin Peay | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-26vs Delaware | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-31vs NC State | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 15-21@ Auburn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-38@ No. 2 Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-52vs No. 9 Ole Miss | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-31vs Arkansas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-34@ No. 12 Kentucky | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 0 |
Oct. 24 · L 17-34 at Kentucky, play by play
2 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 7-yard loss. First quarter, tied 0-0.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 2 tackles for loss, 2 of them sacks, in the 8 games with play by play.
How Vanderbilt’s defense played that day
Kentucky’s 8 drives: 2 stopped · 6 scored. While the game was within a score they held 2 of 6.
2 tackles. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles, including 1 sack. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Sacked the quarterback for a 2-yard loss. Fourth quarter, up 35-26.
1 tackle. His sack on 4th and 6 ended Austin Peay’s drive (downs).
Sacked the quarterback for a 9-yard loss on 4th and 6. Third quarter, up 15-9. Ended Austin Peay’s drive (downs).
Ratings of the games shown run from -12 to +27 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
14%2 sacksTFL rate
14%2 TFLHurry rate
17%3 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
45%2 of 6 pressures18 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 2.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clark Lea
Pass share
51.0%
253 pass / 243 run
Plays / game
62.0
8 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
281 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
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 #147 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 31 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Jeff Hafley, Bill O'Brien and Clark Lea.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Vanderbilt
From Montreal, PQ — one of 83 players from Canada in FBS this season.
