Defensive line, Boston College, 2025–26
E’Lla Boykin
- Number
- No. 56
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 255 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Mount Olive, NC
E’Lla Boykin plays defensive line for Boston College. Last time out, against Pittsburgh: 6 tackles.
2026 so far
23 tackles, 3.5 sacks
Last game: 6 tackles vs. Pittsburgh, W 27–21
Next game: at Georgia Tech, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
2sacks, career highvs. Virginia Tech, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston College | 19 | 16 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Boston College | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Career | 42 | 30 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston College | 56 | DL | So. | ||
| 2026 | Boston College | 56 | DL | Jr. | 6′3″ | 255 |
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 Boston College 5 games, 23 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Cincinnati | L 15–34 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Rutgers | W 28–21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Maine | W 22–16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Virginia Tech | L 14–21 | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 27–21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2025 Boston College 10 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Fordham | W 66–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Stanford | L 20–30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. California | L 24–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | atPittsburgh | L 7–48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Clemson | L 10–41 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. UConn | L 23–38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Louisville | L 24–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. SMU | L 13–45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Georgia Tech | L 34–36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Syracuse | W 34–12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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