Is Aakil Washington starting?
Aakil Washington is the projected starter at LDE for SMU Mustangs.
Graduate student · #58 · 6'2", 250 lbs
See full SMU Mustangs depth chart ›Depth at LDE · SMU Mustangs
- 15867Aakil WashingtonStarter
- 2661Tavion Atkinson
- 35261Jahkai Lang
SMU Starting Lineup
- LDEAakil WashingtonThis player
- LDT
- RDT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
Top defensive linemen in the ACC
Up next for SMU
SMU plays Virginia Tech at home on Fri, Nov 6. The listed kickoff time is 07:00 PM ET.
At 6'2", 250 lbs, Aakil Washington plays for a SMU team rated 79 overall in the ACC.
Why this rating?
On a 79-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 67.
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 31LSYRTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 30-27
Oct 17WUVATKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 23-13
Oct 3WBCTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 25-16
Sep 27WMOSTTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-24
Sep 12WUCDTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 56-10
Sep 7WFSUTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 27-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | LSYR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | WUVA | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | WBC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | WMOST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WUCD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | WFSU | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Aakil Washington's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.