Whittman Whaley
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
54
Depth

Whittman Whaley

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3rd String

Is Whittman Whaley starting?

Whittman Whaley is listed 3rd string at WLB for Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Whittman Whaley is listed WLB #3 for Wake Forest at 54 OVR.

See full Wake Forest Demon Deacons depth chart ›

Depth at WLB · Wake Forest Demon Deacons

  1. 14378Frank CusanoStarter
  2. 24661Deuce Dyce
  3. 34054Whittman WhaleyYou

What's Next

Who do they play next?Chase Smith — vs Miami · Fri, Sep 18Who's the backup?Deuce Dyce — No. 2 at WLB for Wake ForestHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Wake Forest Demon Deacons

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Gatlinburg Pittman, ranked #928 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 2 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 54 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #928 NatlTeam Share0%
Sevierville, TN
Jersey
#40
Class
RS SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
222 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025200

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
0.8697
National Rank
#928
High School
Gatlinburg Pittman
Hometown
Gatlinburg, TN

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated defense; 11th-percentile production (×0.87 for competition level) put them -13 vs unit starters → 54.

Team defense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 11% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.87)
Depth-chart adjustment
-13 for role; −12 depth penalty

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

No games yet.

Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

Whittman Whaley's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

2 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement0%
Coach Wake ForestTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.