Defensive line, Memphis (from West Virginia, Southern Miss), 2024–26
Elijah Kinsler
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 256 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Oradell, NJ
Elijah Kinsler plays defensive line for Memphis, after West Virginia (2024) and Southern Miss (2025). Last time out, at Tulane: 3 tackles. Kinsler leads Memphis in sacks this season.
2026 so far
28 tackles, 4.5 sacks
Last game: 3 tackles at Tulane, L 17–31
Next game: vs. East Carolina, Oct 22
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highat UNLV, 20262.5sacks, career highat UNLV, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Memphis | 28 | 18 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 30 | 19 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | West Virginia | 15 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2025 | Southern Miss | 15 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2026 | Memphis | 15 | DL | So. (Yr 3) | 6′3″ | 256 |
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 Memphis 6 games, 28 tackles, 4.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at UNLV | W 27–21 | 8 | 6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Arkansas State | W 42–24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Boise State | L 20–38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. UT Martin | W 45–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 10 | vs. UAB | W 38–13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Tulane | L 17–31 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2024 West Virginia 2 games, 2 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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