Elisha West
Minnesota Golden Gophers
85
Great

Elisha West

Minnesota Golden GophersSolid
RESDefenseGreatTRANSFER · Michigan State
Projected Starter

Is Elisha West starting?

Elisha West is the projected starter at RES for Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Elisha West is the projected starting RES on a Solid Minnesota — 85 OVR.

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Depth at RES · Minnesota Golden Gophers

  1. 12685Elisha WestStarter
  2. 24770Enoch Atewogbola
  3. 35664Brett Carroll
  4. 42055Ryan Estrada
  5. 51355Zahir Rainer

What's Next

Who do they play next?CJ Christian — at Washington · Sat, Sep 26Who's the backup?Enoch Atewogbola — No. 2 at RES for MinnesotaHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Minnesota Golden Gophers
Jersey
#26
Class
RS SO/TR
Transfer
Michigan State

Why this rating?

On a 84-rated defense; 72th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 85 after depth penalty.

Team defense (SP+)
84
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 28% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
+1 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

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Elisha West's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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