Defensive line, UCLA, 2021–⁠24

Jay Toia

Number: No. 93
Height: 6′3″
Weight: 325 lb
Class (2024): Senior
Hometown: Inglewood, CA
Born: Jul 16, 2003

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Jay Toia played defensive line at UCLA (2021–⁠24). The Dallas Cowboys took Toia in round 7, No. 217 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Best season: 28; Tackles, 2023 (UCLA, 8–⁠5)
Drafted: No. 217; Round 7, 2025 NFL Draft (Dallas Cowboys)

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

8–⁠49–⁠4AP 218–⁠55–⁠7

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD	Hur
2021	UCLA	8	7	0	0	1	0
2022	UCLA	20	8	1	1	1	1
2023	UCLA	28	18	4	1	1	0
2024	UCLA	25	15	2	1	1	3
Career		81	48	7	3	4	4

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt
2021	UCLA	93	DL	Fr.
2022	UCLA	93	DL	So.
2023	UCLA	93	DL	Jr.
2024	UCLA	93	DL	Sr.	6′3″	325

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

2024 UCLA 11 games, 25 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Aug 31	atHawai’i	W 16–⁠13	1	1	0	0	0
Sep 21	atLSU	L 17–⁠34	5	2	0.5	0	0
Sep 28	vs.Oregon	L 13–⁠34	3	3	0	0	0
Oct 5	atPenn State	L 11–⁠27	2	0	0	0	0
Oct 12	vs.Minnesota	L 17–⁠21	1	1	0	0	0
Oct 19	atRutgers	W 35–⁠32	1	1	0	0	0
Nov 2	atNebraska	W 27–⁠20	3	3	1	1	0
Nov 8	vs.Iowa	W 20–⁠17	4	2	0.5	0	0
Nov 15	atWashington	L 19–⁠31	1	1	0	0	0
Nov 23	vs.USC	L 13–⁠19	3	1	0	0	1
Nov 30	vs.Fresno State	W 20–⁠13	1	0	0	0	0

2023 UCLA 12 games, 28 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 2	vs.Coastal Carolina	W 27–⁠13	4	3	1	0	0
Sep 9	atSan Diego State	W 35–⁠10	2	1	0	0	0
Sep 23	atUtah	L 7–⁠14	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 7	vs.Washington State	W 25–⁠17	2	2	0	0	0
Oct 14	atOregon State	L 24–⁠36	1	1	0	0	0
Oct 21	atStanford	W 42–⁠7	2	0	0	0	0
Oct 28	vs.Colorado	W 28–⁠16	0	0	0	0	1
Nov 4	atArizona	L 10–⁠27	6	4	2	1	0
Nov 11	vs.Arizona State	L 7–⁠17	5	4	0	0	0
Nov 18	atUSC	W 38–⁠20	1	1	1	0	0
Nov 25	vs.California	L 7–⁠33	2	1	0	0	0
Dec 16 ✦	vs.Boise State	W 35–⁠22	2	1	0	0	0

2022 UCLA 12 games, 20 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 3	vs.Bowling Green	W 45–⁠17	0	0	0	0	1
Sep 10	vs.Alabama State	W 45–⁠7	1	0	0	0	0
Sep 17	vs.South Alabama	W 32–⁠31	2	2	0	0	0
Sep 24	atColorado	W 45–⁠17	1	0	0	0	0
Sep 30	vs.Washington	W 40–⁠32	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 8	vs.Utah	W 42–⁠32	1	1	0	0	0
Oct 22	atOregon	L 30–⁠45	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 29	vs.Stanford	W 38–⁠13	1	1	0	0	0
Nov 5	atArizona State	W 50–⁠36	4	1	0	0	0
Nov 12	vs.Arizona	L 28–⁠34	4	1	1	1	0
Nov 19	vs.USC	L 45–⁠48	2	1	0	0	0
Nov 25	atCalifornia	W 35–⁠28	2	1	0	0	0

2021 UCLA 3 games, 8 tackles

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	PD
Oct 9	atArizona	W 34–⁠16	3	2	0
Nov 13	vs.Colorado	W 44–⁠20	4	4	1
Nov 27	vs.California	W 42–⁠14	1	1	0

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

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2025	Combine or pro day 2025
Height	6′2″
Weight	342 lb
Arm length	32½″
Hand size	10″
Wingspan	76⅜″
Vertical jump		24½″^W
3-cone drill		7.96 s^W
20-yard shuttle		4.82 s^W

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 3 games with a stat; latest team: Arizona Cardinals.

Season	Team	G	Tkl	Sacks	Int
2025	Dallas Cowboys	3	3	0	0

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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