Is Elijah Elliss starting?
Elijah Elliss is listed 2nd string at MAC for Utah Utes.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Layton Christian Academy, ranked #1,703 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 18 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 84 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #83
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 220 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 3 | 2 |
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
- 0.8478
- National Rank
- #1703
- High School
- Layton Christian Academy
- Hometown
- Layton, UT
Why this rating?
On a 88-rated defense; 72th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 84.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at MAC · Utah Utes
- 1791Johnathan HallStarter
- 28384Elijah EllissYou
- 34265Tayson Reid
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.