Linebacker, Utah State (from Elon), 2024–26
Asher Cunningham
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Asheville, NC
Asher Cunningham plays linebacker for Utah State, after Elon (2024–25). Last time out, against Washington State: 17 tackles, 0.5 sacks, a career high in tackles. Cunningham leads Utah State in tackles this season.
2026 so far
51 tackles, 1.5 sacks
Last game: 17 tackles ★, 0.5 sacks vs. Washington State, W 17–16
Next game: at Texas State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
At a glance
Career highs
17tackles, career highvs. Washington State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Elon | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2025 | Elon | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Utah State | 51 | 22 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 56 | 24 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Elon | 11 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Elon | 11 | LB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Utah State | 11 | LB | Jr. | 6′2″ | 240 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Utah State 6 games, 51 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Idaho State | L 17–29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Washington | L 14–16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Utah | L 0–33 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Troy | W 21–10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Boise State | L 18–37 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. Washington State | W 17–16 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Elon 2 games, 5 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | at Duke | L 17–45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Western Carolina | W 37–31 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
2024 Elon 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | at William & Mary | W 40–36 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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