Defensive back, Nebraska (from USC), 2021–25
Ceyair Wright
Lettered 2021–23 at USC (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Los Angeles, CA
Ceyair Wright played defensive back at USC (2021–23) and Nebraska (2024–25).
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | USC | 15 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | USC | 15 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | USC | 15 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | Nebraska | 15 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | Nebraska | 15 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′0″ | 190 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Nebraska 11 games, 29 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs. Akron | W 68–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Michigan | L 27–30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Michigan State | W 38–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Maryland | W 34–31 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Minnesota | L 6–24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Northwestern | W 28–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | vs. USC | L 17–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at UCLA | W 28–21 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Penn State | L 10–37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs. Iowa | L 16–40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Utah | L 22–44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Nebraska 11 games, 39 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. Colorado | W 28–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Illinois | L 24–31 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Purdue | W 28–10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Rutgers | W 14–7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 19 | at Indiana | L 7–56 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | at Ohio State | L 17–21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs.UCLA | L 20–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | atUSC | L 20–28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Wisconsin | W 44–25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | atIowa | L 10–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Boston College | W 20–15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2023 USC 5 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | vs. San José State | W 56–28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Nevada | W 66–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Arizona State | W 42–28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | atColorado | W 48–41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Arizona | W 43–41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 USC 12 games, 26 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Rice | W 66–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Stanford | W 41–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Fresno State | W 45–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Oregon State | W 17–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Arizona State | W 42–25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. Washington State | W 30–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | atUtah | L 42–43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | atArizona | W 45–37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 5 | vs. California | W 41–35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Colorado | W 55–17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | atUCLA | W 48–45 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Notre Dame | W 38–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 USC 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs.San José State | W 30–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | atWashington State | W 45–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2026 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0″W |
| Weight | 185 lbW |
| Arm length | 31⅛″W |
| Hand size | 9″W |
| Wingspan | 75⅛″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.52 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.67 sW |
| Vertical jump | 35″W |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ |
| Bench press | 17 repsW |
| 3-cone drill | 7.02 sW |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.40 sW |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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