Is Elijah Rushing starting?
Elijah Rushing is listed 2nd string at DE for Oregon Ducks.
Redshirt sophomore · #47 · 6'6", 275 lbs
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Oregon Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the Big Ten
The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Salpointe Catholic, ranked #45 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 3 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 71 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #47
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 275 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9792
- National Rank
- #45
- High School
- Salpointe Catholic
- Hometown
- Tucson, AZ
Why this rating?
On a 91-rated defense; 18th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them -13 vs unit starters → 71.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12LOKSTTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 39-31
Sep 5WBOISTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-27
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | LOKST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WBOIS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elijah Rushing's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.