Defensive line, Central Connecticut, 2024–⁠26

Wayne Coleman

Number
No. 1
Height
6′2″
Weight
245 lb
Class (2026)
Senior
Hometown
Mount Vernon, NY

Wayne Coleman plays defensive line for Central Connecticut. Last time out, at Mercyhurst: 4 tackles, 1 sack. Coleman leads Central Connecticut in sacks this season.

2026 so far

22 tackles, 3.5 sacks

Last game: 4 tackles, 1 sack at Mercyhurst, W 43–⁠40

Next game: vs. New Haven, Oct 24

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 2@SDAK
  2. 2@TOL
  3. 3@MTST
  4. 8WAG
  5. 3AIC
  6. 4@MERC

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Career highs

8tackles, career highvs. Wagner, 2026

Team titles: Northeast champions, 2024 and 2025

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2024Central Connecticut200.5000
2025Central Connecticut211100
2026Central Connecticut2275.53.504
Career26874.504

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2024Central Connecticut1DLSo.
2025Central Connecticut1DLJr.
2026Central Connecticut1DLSr.6′2″245

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 Central Connecticut 6 games, 22 tackles, 3.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 29atSouth DakotaL 20–⁠5921100
Sep 12atToledoL 10–⁠6321000
Sep 19atMontana StateL 30–⁠3533110
Oct 3vs.WagnerW 45–⁠14821.510
Oct 10vs.American InternationalW 51–⁠143010.50
Oct 17atMercyhurstW 43–⁠4040110
2025 Central Connecticut 1 game, 2 tackles, 1 sack
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 30atUConnL 13–⁠5921110
2024 Central Connecticut 2 games, 2 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 29atCentral MichiganL 10–⁠66100.500
Sep 21atMassachusettsL 31–⁠3510000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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