Defensive back, Eastern Illinois, 2025–26
Bruce Mitchell
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Little Rock, AR
Bruce Mitchell plays defensive back for Eastern Illinois. Last time out, against Indiana State: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
1 tackle
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Indiana State, L 35–42
Next game: vs. Southeast Missouri State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eastern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Eastern Illinois | 2 | DB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Eastern Illinois | 2 | DB | Jr. | 6′0″ | 200 |
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 Eastern Illinois 2 games, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Minnesota | L 7–59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Indiana State | L 35–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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