Linebacker, Wake Forest, 2025–26
Whittman Whaley
- Number
- No. 40
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 222 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Sevierville, TN
Whittman Whaley plays linebacker for Wake Forest. Last time out, at California: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
9 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles at California, W 41–7
Next game: vs. Virginia, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 40 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 40 | LB | So. | 6′2″ | 222 |
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 Wake Forest 3 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Akron | W 38–16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Stanford | W 57–3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at California | W 41–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Wake Forest 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15 | vs. North Carolina | W 28–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Delaware | W 52–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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