Zion Rutledge | Chattanooga
College Football Player
Zion Rutledge
ChattanoogaHeight5' 11"Weight225 lbsExperienceSenior
12SOLO
1Sacks
0Forced Fumbles
0Interceptions
Player Information
PositionLinebacker
Jersey#42
Height5' 11"
Weight225 lbs
BirthplacePowder Springs, GA
CollegeChattanooga
ClassSenior
TeamChattanooga
ConferenceSouthern Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamChattanooga
ConferenceSouthern Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Home StadiumFinley Stadium
LocationTN
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
WoffordWeek 3 · Finley StadiumSeptember 19, 2026 · 6:00 PMESPN+
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2024 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 102 | 49 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 161 | 75 | 86 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 @ Eastern Kentucky2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 22-17 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 vs Tennessee Tech2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 24-9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ West Georgia2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 24-10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |