Wake Forest Demon Deacons#- · DB Essang Bassey
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- Former player
Essang Bassey played DB for Wake Forest. In the 2019 season he had 60 tackles and 1 interception over 13 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Essang Bassey career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | WAKE | 13 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | WAKE | 13 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 | WAKE | 12 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| 2016 | WAKE | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 47 | 222 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 0 |
Season totals, 2016 to 2019. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Essang Bassey: Wake Forest DB profile and stats
Essang Bassey is a DB for Wake Forest. This profile tracks Essang Bassey's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Wake Forest roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Wake Forest sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
Essang Bassey in the news
All newsRecapWake Forest beat Stanford 57-3 (Week 5, 2026)Wake Forest beat Stanford 57-3 at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Now Wake Forest is 4-1, 2-1 in ACC play, and Stanford is 2-3, 1-3 in ACC play.2026-10-03RecapWake Forest edged Louisville 30-27 (Week 4, 2026)Wake Forest edged Louisville 30-27 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Now Wake Forest is 3-1, 1-1 in ACC play, and Louisville is 2-2, 1-1 in ACC play.2026-09-26RecapWake Forest edged Purdue 38-36 (Week 2, 2026)Wake Forest edged Purdue 38-36 at Ross-Ade Stadium. Now Wake Forest is 2-0, and Purdue is 1-1.2026-09-12
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What team does Essang Bassey play for?
Essang Bassey plays for Wake Forest at DB.
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Essang Bassey is a DB for Wake Forest.