Kai Wallin
San Diego State Aztecs
73
Average

Kai Wallin

San Diego State AztecsRebuilding
RDEDefenseAverageTRANSFER · Oregon State
Projected Starter

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Kai Wallin is the projected starter at RDE for San Diego State Aztecs.

Redshirt senior · #18 · 6'5", 255 lbs

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Depth at RDE · San Diego State Aztecs

  1. 11873Kai WallinStarter
  2. 24567Djibril Rahman

San Diego State Starting Lineup

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Up next for San Diego State

San Diego State plays Utah State at home on Sat, Nov 14. The listed kickoff time is 09:30 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

This season: 17 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 73 overall (Average tier).

Team Share3%
Sacramento, CA
Jersey
#18
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'5"
Weight
255 lbs
Transfer
Oregon State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—1721

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 70-rated defense; 65th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.83 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 73.

Team defense (SP+)
70
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 65% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 59% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.83)
Depth-chart adjustment
+3 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 31WWSUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 26-20

Oct 24LCSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 56-49

Oct 18WFRESTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
3
SACK
3
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 26-23

Oct 10LORSTTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 66-14

Oct 4WTXSTTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 31-29

Sep 26LTOLTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 41-16

Sep 20LJMUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 26-13

Sep 12LUCLATKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 28-10

Sep 6WPRSTTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 53-20

Kai Wallin's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Average
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Team Role

17 tkl · 2 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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