Eric Ford
Eric Ford
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. He has spent four seasons in the Army linebacker corps. One game to point at: 8 tackles, 2 TFL against Tarleton State — Week 1, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jeff Monken.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Monken
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
How he plays
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Army
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Linebacker · Army
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -2 net (0 in / 2 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Army · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #134 · 2026 recruiting class #138
DNA match
Player DNA
Thumper
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Shayne Simon’s 2023 season.
Matches Shayne on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Nicholas Rinaldi's senior season at Vanderbilt (2025).
Matches Nicholas on
Differs from Nicholas on