
Big, experienced Sam Houston left tackle with Power Five size
In 2026, Luke Eckardt looks like a classic college-football trench piece: a 6-foot-6, 315-pound senior left tackle at Sam Houston with one year of eligibility left and multiple seasons in the program. His appeal is mostly in the profile—size, experience, and stability—rather than eye-popping stat lines, which is normal for an offensive lineman. He’s the kind of player who can help a team by making the edge feel heavier, especially if you value length and maturity up front.





