Linebacker, Ohio, 2022–26
Michael Molnar
- Number
- No. 25
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 227 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Mason, OH
Michael Molnar plays linebacker for Ohio. Last time out, at Sacramento State: 3 tackles, 1 sack. Molnar leads Ohio in tackles this season.
2026 so far
53 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 INT
Last game: 3 tackles, 1 sack at Sacramento State, W 48–7
Next game: vs. Eastern Michigan, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
16tackles, career highat South Alabama, 20262sacks, career highvs. Central Michigan, 2026Team titles: MAC champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ohio | 25 | LB | RS | ||
| 2023 | Ohio | 25 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Ohio | 25 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Ohio | 25 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Ohio | 25 | LB | Sr. | 6′3″ | 227 |
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 7 games, 53 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Nebraska | L 21–49 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 29–27 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at South Alabama | L 36–41 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Stonehill | W 35–7 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Kent State | W 13–10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Central Michigan | W 31–14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Sacramento State | W 48–7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 Ohio 8 games, 62 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | at Rutgers | L 31–34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. West Virginia | W 17–10 | 7 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Ohio State | L 9–37 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 52–35 | 11 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Bowling Green | W 35–20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 4 | at Ball State | L 14–20 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 48–21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Eastern Michigan | W 28–21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Ohio 1 game, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs.South Alabama | W 27–20 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Ohio 7 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Long Island University | W 27–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | atBowling Green | W 38–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.Kent State | W 42–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Western Michigan | W 20–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs.Central Michigan | W 34–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | at Akron | W 25–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 16 ✦ | vs. Georgia Southern | W 41–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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