Sahir West
UCLA Bruins
98
Legend

Sahir West

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DEDefenseLegendTRANSFER · James Madison
Projected Starter

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Sahir West is the projected starter at DE for UCLA Bruins.

Redshirt sophomore · #15 · 6'3", 279 lbs

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Depth at DE · UCLA Bruins

  1. 11598Sahir WestStarter
  2. 29785Aiden Gobaira
  3. 32477Cole Cogshell
  4. 41165Nico Davillier

UCLA Starting Lineup

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Top defensive linemen in the Big Ten

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Up next for UCLA

UCLA plays Minnesota away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 12:00 PM ET.

The Story

Legend-Tier Production

This season: 46 tackles, 14 TFL, 6.5 sacks. That's 13% of the team's production at his spot and 98th-percentile production nationally — good for a 98 overall (Legend tier).

Team Share13%Percentile98th
Baltimore, MD
Jersey
#15
Class
RS SO/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
279 lbs
Transfer
James Madison

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—46146.5

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

Recruiting Profile

High School
Mount Saint Joseph
Hometown
Baltimore, MD

Why this rating?

On a 98-rated defense; 98th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.86 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 98. Ranks among the nation's elite at the position, which lifted them into the 92-99 tier.

Team defense (SP+)
98
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 98% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 24% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.86)
Depth-chart adjustment
+8 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 31WNEVTKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
3
SACK
1.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 27-0

Oct 24WMSUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 28-10

Oct 17WWISTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 17-7

Oct 10WORETKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 17-15

Sep 26WMDTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
3
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 54-3

Sep 20WPURTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 52-38

Sep 12WSDSUTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 28-10

Sep 6WCALTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
3
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 45-24

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

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Team Role

Edge Threat
46 tkl · 14 TFL · 6.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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