EpiSitanilei

EDED#44OSU Buckeyes
6'4" • 258lbs • So.
Draft Eligibility:2030
Overall Grade '26
70.9
Not Enough Snaps
Snap Count '26
63
1144th/1820 - EDs
Pressures '26
1
Not Enough Snaps
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs OUDUCK 11/7, 8:30 PM
Epi
Sitanilei
ED
#44
|
OSU Buckeyes

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Epi Sitanilei is an edge defender for the Ohio State Buckeyes who earned a 70.9 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 847 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 62.7 ranked 0th among 847 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 67.7 ranked 0th at the position.
He generated 1 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 1 sacks, 0 hurries, 0 hits. Against the run, he recorded 2 solo tackles.

Career

Teams
Year
Ohio State Buckeyes
2025 - Present

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
70.9
AVG
0th/847 EDs
PASS RUSH GRADE
62.7
AVG
0th/847 EDs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
67.7
AVG
0th/847 EDs

Highest Graded Games

vs LAGR
74.6
Week 2, 2025
vs INBS
73.9
Week 1, 2026
vs OHKS
70.2
Week 3, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

vs OHUN
41.1
Week 3, 2025
@ TXUN
56.7
Week 2, 2026
@ ILUN
59.1
Week 7, 2025

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
2
No Data - Not Ranked
SACKS
1
No Data - Not Ranked
ASSISTS
1
No Data - Not Ranked
FORCED FUMBLES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
Rank
-
Solo Tackles
2
-
Assists
1
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
3
-
Sacks
1
-
Hurries
0
-
Hits
0
-
Total Pressures
1
-
Batted Passes
0
Rank
1144
th
Total Snaps
63
1130
th
Run Defense Snaps
30
1108
th
Pass Rush Snaps
33