Defensive end, Oklahoma, 2013–⁠17

D.J. Ward

Number
No. 87
Height
6′2″
Weight
260 lb
Hometown
Moore, OK

D.J. Ward played defensive end at Oklahoma (2013–⁠17).

Honors

Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2015, 2016 and 2017

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2016Oklahoma28151100
2017Oklahoma31207.54.510
Career59358.55.510

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2013Oklahoma87DE
2014Oklahoma87DE
2015Oklahoma87DE
2016Oklahoma87DE
2017Oklahoma87DE6′2″260

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

2017 Oklahoma 10 games, 31 tackles, 4.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 9atOhio StateW 31–⁠1644000
Sep 16vs.TulaneW 56–⁠14300.50.50
Sep 23atBaylorW 49–⁠4142110
Oct 7vs.Iowa StateL 31–⁠3821100
Oct 14vs.TexasW 29–⁠2454210
Oct 28vs.Texas TechW 49–⁠2743110
Nov 4atOklahoma StateW 62–⁠5244110
Nov 18atKansasW 41–⁠300001
Dec 2vs.TCUW 41–⁠1731100
Jan 1 ✦vs.GeorgiaL 48–⁠5421000
2016 Oklahoma 8 games, 28 tackles, 1 sack
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 10vs.UL MonroeW 59–⁠1720000
Sep 17vs.Ohio StateL 24–⁠4511000
Oct 8vs.TexasW 45–⁠4052000
Oct 29vs.KansasW 56–⁠322110
Nov 3atIowa StateW 34–⁠2476000
Nov 12vs.BaylorW 45–⁠2461000
Dec 3vs.Oklahoma StateW 38–⁠2042000
Jan 2 ✦vs.AuburnW 35–⁠1911000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillPro day 2018
Height6′2⅝″
Weight245 lb
Arm length34¼″
Hand size10⅜″
40-yard dash4.79 s
Vertical jump29″
Broad jump9′2″
Bench press20 reps
3-cone drill7.47 s
20-yard shuttle4.56 s

Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

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