

Ian Whitaker
Tackles - 12.0 at North Central (Nov. 15, 2025) Tackles for Loss - 2.0, twice Sacks - 2.0 at Albion (Sept. 05, 2026) Interceptions - 1 at. Augustana (Sept. 19, 2026) CCIW Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 3, 2025) Played in all 10 games ... Ranked second on the team with 45.0 tackles ... Tied for second-most on the team with 7.0 tackles for loss aided by a team-high three sacks ... Blocked Elmhurst's PAT attempt, Sept. 20 ... Did not appear in a game ... Did not appear in a game ... Attended Central Catholic High School, where he competed in football, baseball, swimming, and track … Second team All-conference in football in 2022… Second team All-conference in baseball in 2023 … Conference tackle leader in 2021 … Honor roll … Majoring in business and marketing at Illinois Wesleyan … Older brother was a CCIW Champion pole vaulter for the Titans ... Younger brother is an accomplished pole vaulter in his first season at Kentucky ...
- EnrolledIan Whitaker (DB) enrolled in Illinois Wesleyan University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Illinois Wesleyan University | 6 | 0 | -- | Elite | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 |
| 2025 | Illinois Wesleyan University | 10 | 8 | -- | Elite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 24 |
| Career | 16 | 8 | -- | Elite | 4 | 3 | 1 | 78 | 34 |
Profile last updated Oct 27, 2026









