Defensive tackle, UTEP, 2016–19
Denzel Chukwukelu
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 290 lb
- Class (2019)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Rockwall, TX
Denzel Chukwukelu played defensive tackle at UTEP (2016–19).
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. UAB, 20182sacks, career highat Louisiana Tech, 2018Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2019 UTEP 12 games, 23 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Houston Christian | W 36–34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Texas Tech | L 3–38 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Nevada | L 21–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28 | at Southern Miss | L 13–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. UTSA | L 16–26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Florida International | L 17–32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Louisiana Tech | L 21–42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at North Texas | L 26–52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Charlotte | L 21–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | at UAB | L 10–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at New Mexico State | L 35–44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Rice | L 16–30 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2018 UTEP 12 games, 40 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Northern Arizona | L 10–30 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | at UNLV | L 24–52 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Tennessee | L 0–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs.New Mexico State | L 20–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atUTSA | L 21–30 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs.North Texas | L 24–27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | atLouisiana Tech | L 24–31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.UAB | L 0–19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | atRice | W 34–26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Middle Tennessee | L 32–48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at Western Kentucky | L 16–40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Southern Miss | L 7–39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 UTEP 10 games, 20 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Oklahoma | L 7–56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs.Rice | L 14–31 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Arizona | L 16–63 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | atNew Mexico State | L 14–41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.Western Kentucky | L 14–15 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atSouthern Miss | L 0–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | atMiddle Tennessee | L 3–30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atNorth Texas | L 10–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Louisiana Tech | L 21–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atUAB | L 7–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 UTEP 5 games, 8 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at Texas | L 7–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Army | L 14–66 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Southern Miss | L 7–34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Old Dominion | L 21–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Houston Christian | W 42–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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