Ezra Ekuban
Awards and Honors - 2024 Big Sky Conference Fall All-Academic Team - Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week (Week 2, 2025) - 2025 All-NFFCC Second Team - Defense 2025: Appeared in nine games along the defensive line and emerged as a disruptive presence up front…Finished the season with 37 total tackles, including 8.0 tackles for loss for 39 yards and 2.5 sacks for 26 yards…Posted a season-high nine tackles with 2.0 tackles for loss and a sack at Colorado State (Sept. 6), earning Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week honors (Week 2)… Ekuban added another strong performance at Houston Christian (Sept. 20), recording eight tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and a sack…Provided consistent pressure throughout conference play, helping anchor the Bears’ defensive front… 2024: Appeared in 10 games. Tallied 18 total tackles, including 8 solo tackles. Added a fumble recovery in the game at UC Davis (11/02/24) 2023: Appeared in nine games 2022: Appeared in two games High School: Attended Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colo...Three-year letter winner...Multi sport athlete also competing in wrestling and track and field...Team special team's MVP in 2021...First team All-Academic team member
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Northern Colorado | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | University of Northern Colorado | 10 | 7 | -- | Elite | 37 | 15 | 11 | 39 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | University of Northern Colorado | 10 | 1 | -- | Med. | 18 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 3.0 |
| 2023 | University of Northern Colorado | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | University of Northern Colorado | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 28 | 8 | -- | Elite | 64 | 32 | 20 | 67 | 7.5 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026