Linebacker, Western Illinois (from Iowa State), 2023–26
Nick Reinicke
Lettered 2024–25 at Iowa State (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Dike, IA
Nick Reinicke plays linebacker for Western Illinois, after Iowa State (2023–25). Last time out, at Southeast Missouri State: 11 tackles, a career high in tackles. Reinicke leads Western Illinois in tackles this season.
2026 so far
55 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 11 tackles ★ at Southeast Missouri State, L 30–40
Next game: vs. UT Martin, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
11tackles, career highat Southeast Missouri State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iowa State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Iowa State | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Western Illinois | 55 | 26 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Career | 65 | 31 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Iowa State | 10 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Iowa State | 10 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Iowa State | 10 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Western Illinois | 10 | LB | Sr. | 6′3″ | 225 |
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 Western Illinois 7 games, 55 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs.Northwestern (IA) | W 65–14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Illinois State | L 10–41 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Wisconsin | L 9–36 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Morehead State | W 59–2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | at North Alabama | L 20–23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Tennessee State | W 28–21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Southeast Missouri State | L 30–40 | 11 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Iowa State 4 games, 7 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. South Dakota | W 55–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Iowa | W 16–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Arizona | W 39–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Oklahoma State | W 20–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Iowa State 2 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30 | vs. Kansas State | W 29–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Miami | W 42–41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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