Willie Breland III
Iowa State Cyclones
71
AverageProjected Starter
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Willie Breland III is the projected starter at SLB for Iowa State Cyclones.
Junior · #11
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Iowa State Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NT
- DT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- SLBWillie Breland IIIThis player
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- RES
Top linebackers in the Big 12
- Jersey
- #11
- Class
- JR/TR
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 71.
Team defense (SP+)
82
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-11 for role
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
Oct 10LBYUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 24-10
Oct 3WWVUTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 45-42
Sep 26LUTAHTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-17
Sep 19WBGSUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 55-7
Sep 12LIOWATKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 16-13
Sep 5WSEMOTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 38-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LBYU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | WWVU | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LUTAH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WBGSU | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | LIOWA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WSEMO | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Breland III's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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