Defensive line, Pittsburgh, 2018–20
Jaylen Twyman
Lettered 2018–19 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 97
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 290 lb
- Class (2020)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
- Born
- Jul 19, 1999, in Washington, D.C.
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Jaylen Twyman played defensive line at Pittsburgh (2018–20). The Minnesota Vikings took Twyman in round 6, No. 199 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
3sacks, career highvs. Ohio, 2019Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pittsburgh | 15 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh | 41 | 23 | 12 | 10.5 | 2 | 2 |
| Career | 56 | 29 | 13.5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pittsburgh | 97 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2019 | Pittsburgh | 97 | DL | So. | ||
| 2020 | Pittsburgh | 97 | DL | Jr. | 6′2″ | 290 |
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
2019 Pittsburgh 13 games, 41 tackles, 10.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Virginia | L 14–30 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio | W 20–10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Penn State | L 10–17 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. UCF | W 35–34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Delaware | W 17–14 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Duke | W 33–30 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | at Syracuse | W 27–20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Miami | L 12–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Georgia Tech | W 20–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs. North Carolina | W 34–27 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Virginia Tech | L 0–28 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Boston College | L 19–26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 34–30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2018 Pittsburgh 7 games, 15 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 24–19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | atNorth Carolina | L 35–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Notre Dame | L 14–19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Duke | W 54–45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at Wake Forest | W 34–13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 1 | vs. Clemson | L 10–42 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Stanford | L 13–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2021 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1¾″ |
| Weight | 301 lb |
| Arm length | 32⅛″ |
| Hand size | 10″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.39 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.74 s |
| Vertical jump | 32½″ |
| Broad jump | 8′8″ |
| Bench press | 40 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 8.00 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UFL | Birmingham Stallions |
| 2024 | UFL | San Antonio Brahmas |
| 2025 | UFL | San Antonio Brahmas * |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.
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