Is Zeke Chinwike starting?
Zeke Chinwike is No. 5 on the Virginia Tech Hokies depth chart at LDE.
Redshirt freshman · #58 · 6'5", 258 lbs
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- 14271Aycen StevensStarter
- 23758Mylachi Williams
- 34052Javion Hilson
- 43247Deric Dandy
- 55843Zeke ChinwikeYou
Virginia Tech Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the ACC
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Green Run, ranked #1,604 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 43 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #58
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 258 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 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
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8542
- National Rank
- #1604
- High School
- Green Run
- Hometown
- Virginia Beach, VA
Why this rating?
On a 78-rated defense; 0th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them -15 vs unit starters → 43.
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 5WVMITKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 73-3
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | WVMI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zeke Chinwike'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.