Defensive end, Ohio State, 2025–26
Epi Sitanilei
- Number
- No. 44
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 258 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Ontario, CA
Epi Sitanilei plays defensive end for Ohio State. Last time out, against Kent State: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
3 tackles, 1 sack
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Kent State, W 59–3
Next game: at USC, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Ohio State | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ohio State | 44 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Ohio State | 44 | DE | So. | 6′4″ | 258 |
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 Ohio State 2 games, 3 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Ball State | W 56–3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Kent State | W 59–3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Ohio State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | at Illinois | W 34–16 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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