Austin Harnetiaux
Projected WLB starter
34 2026 tackles
1 · 1 2026 sacks · TFL
0 2026 INT + PD
35 Career games (10 starts)
Career
| Season | Team | GP | GS | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rice | 7 | 7 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Nevada | 12 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Nevada | 13 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Washington | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Washington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 Percentile vs LBs
Tackles per game 4.9 81
Havoc plays 3 63
INT + pass breakups 0 0
Forced fumbles 0 0
The situation
Rice 2026 defense ›Explosive rate allowed 12.5% 27
Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 42
Sack rate 3.8% 14
2026 Game log
| Week | Opponent | Tkl | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | Houston Christian Huskies | 3 | ||||
| W3 | WMU | 3 | ||||
| W5 | UTSA | 5 | ||||
| W6 | @ ECU | 4 | ||||
| W7 | TLSA | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.
Recruiting
2022 class · 247 compositeThree-star high school recruit
The 2022 board
#1774 Bryce Dixon DL · Butler LIB
#1774 David Rowaiye DL · Southeast UNM
#1783
Austin Harnetiaux LB · Seattle Prep WASH
Austin Harnetiaux LB · Seattle Prep WASHLBs in the class
#171
Austin Harnetiaux Seattle Prep WASH
Austin Harnetiaux Seattle Prep WASH#175 Reid Williford Christ Presbyterian Academy CHAR
#176 Clayton Lynam St. Francis
2026 · 63th pctile of LBs Recruit · 32th pctile of class
Playing well above the recruiting profile.
Rice
Nevada
Washington
WMU
UTSA
@ ECU
TLSA