Eric Etienne holds the NT · Depth spot in Western Kentucky Hilltoppers’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Eric Etienne is a nose tackle from Miami, Florida, who prepped at Miramar High School. As a senior in 2023, he posted 63 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, and four sacks while forcing four fumbles and recovering two. Etienne spent one season at Norfolk State, appearing in nine games and recording 13 tackles, including three for loss and two sacks. He transferred to Western Kentucky for the 2025 season, appearing in three games against Missouri State, New Mexico State, and Middle Tennessee. He recorded one tackle in his first year with the Hilltoppers.

Norfolk Statethrough 2024

Western Kentucky2025 — present