6'3"
Height
248 lbs
Weight
0
Age
Baylor
College
Dublin, GA, USA
Hometown
About Steve Linton
2025 Signed with the Stallions on May 19. Prior to Stallions Played college football at Syracuse, Texas Tech and Baylor. Appeared in nine games last season at Baylor, finished with 25 tackles, seven for a loss, with three sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and three QB hurries. Spent one lone season at Texas Tech in 2023, saw action in eight games with 22 tackles, 4.5 stops for a loss and three sacks, forcing two fumbles and recovering one fumble. Played in 29 games with two starts over four years at Syracuse, brought down 45 total tackles, 8.5 for a loss and 4.5 sacks during his Cuse career from 2019-22. Also added three fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and a pass break-up while playing for Syracuse.
Career Stats
| Year | League | GP | tackles | sacks | qb Hits | Fum Forced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UFL | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | UFL | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | sacks | qb Hits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs DC | W 16-10 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | @ DAL | L 15-31 | 1 | ||
| 3 | vs BHAM | W 34-30 | 2 | ||
| 4 | @ DC | L 22-28 | 2 | ||
| 5 | @ ORL | W 25-17 | |||
| 6 | @ LOU | W 16-3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 7 | vs CLB | W 31-20 | 1 | ||
| 8 | @ HOU | W 21-15 | |||
| 9 | vs DAL | L 16-20 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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