Defensive end, Nebraska (from TCU), 2018–22
Ochaun Mathis
- Number
- No. 32
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 260 lb
- Class (2022)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Manor, TX
- Born
- Jan 8, 1999
Ochaun Mathis played defensive end at TCU (2018–21) and Nebraska (2022). The Los Angeles Rams took Mathis in round 6, No. 189 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
10tackles, career highvs. Northwestern, 20222sacks, career highthree times; last at Oklahoma, 2021Honors
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | TCU | 32 | DE | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | TCU | 32 | DE | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | TCU | 32 | DE | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | TCU | 32 | DE | Yr 4 | ||
| 2022 | Nebraska | 32 | DE | Jr. (Yr 5) | 6′5″ | 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
2022 Nebraska 12 games, 50 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs. Northwestern | L 28–31 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. North Dakota | W 38–17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Georgia Southern | L 42–45 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Oklahoma | L 14–49 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Indiana | W 35–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | at Rutgers | W 14–13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | at Purdue | L 37–43 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Illinois | L 9–26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Minnesota | L 13–20 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Michigan | L 3–34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Wisconsin | L 14–15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Iowa | W 24–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 TCU 12 games, 45 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Duquesne | W 45–3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. California | W 34–32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. SMU | L 34–42 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Texas | L 27–32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Texas Tech | W 52–31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | atOklahoma | L 31–52 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs. West Virginia | L 17–29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Kansas State | L 12–31 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Baylor | W 30–28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at Oklahoma State | L 17–63 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Kansas | W 31–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at Iowa State | L 14–48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 TCU 9 games, 38 tackles, 5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs.Iowa State | L 34–37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | atTexas | W 33–31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs.Kansas State | L 14–21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs.Oklahoma | L 14–33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | atBaylor | W 33–23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | atWest Virginia | L 6–24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | atKansas | W 59–23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | vs.Oklahoma State | W 29–22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 52–10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
2019 TCU 12 games, 40 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 39–7 | 7 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | atPurdue | W 34–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.SMU | L 38–41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs.Kansas | W 51–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | atIowa State | L 24–49 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atKansas State | L 17–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Texas | W 37–27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | atOklahoma State | L 27–34 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Baylor | L 23–29 | 7 | 4 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | atTexas Tech | W 33–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | atOklahoma | L 24–28 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | vs.West Virginia | L 17–20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2018 TCU 2 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Southern | W 55–7 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Iowa State | W 17–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2023 | Combine or pro day 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′4¾″ | |
| Weight | 250 lb | |
| Arm length | 35¼″ | |
| Hand size | 10¾″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.74 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.64 s | |
| Vertical jump | 33½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′10″ | |
| Bench press | 21 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.19 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.38 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
In the NFL
2 seasons, 6 games with a stat; latest team: New York Jets.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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