Linebacker, LSU (from Oregon State), 2019–23
Omar Speights
- Number
- No. 1
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Philadelphia, PA
- Born
- Mar 2, 2001
Omar Speights played linebacker at Oregon State (2019–22) and LSU (2023).
Career highs
18tackles, career highvs. Washington, 2019Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Oregon State | 71 | 42 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | Oregon State | 63 | 32 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Oregon State | 87 | 34 | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | Oregon State | 77 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | LSU | 69 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 367 | 167 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Oregon State | 1 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2020 | Oregon State | 1 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2021 | Oregon State | 1 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | Oregon State | 1 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | LSU | 1 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 235 |
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
2023 LSU 10 games, 69 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Florida State | L 24–45 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Grambling | W 72–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Ole Miss | L 49–55 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Auburn | W 48–18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Army | W 62–0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Alabama | L 28–42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Florida | W 52–35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Georgia State | W 56–14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Texas A&M | W 42–30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Wisconsin | W 35–31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Oregon State 12 games, 77 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Boise State | W 34–17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Fresno State | W 35–32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Montana State | W 68–28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. USC | L 14–17 | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Utah | L 16–42 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Stanford | W 28–27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Washington State | W 24–10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Colorado | W 42–9 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Washington | L 21–24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | vs. California | W 38–10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | at Arizona State | W 31–7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Oregon | W 38–34 | 13 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Oregon State 13 games, 87 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Purdue | L 21–30 | 12 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Hawai’i | W 45–27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Idaho | W 42–0 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | atUSC | W 45–27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs.Washington | W 27–24 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | atWashington State | L 24–31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | vs.Utah | W 42–34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | atCalifornia | L 25–39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | atColorado | L 34–37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs.Stanford | W 35–14 | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs.Arizona State | W 24–10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | atOregon | L 29–38 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 ✦ | vs. Utah State | L 13–24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Oregon State 7 games, 63 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | vs.Washington State | L 28–38 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | atWashington | L 21–27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs.California | W 31–27 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Oregon | W 41–38 | 9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | atUtah | L 24–30 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs.Stanford | L 24–27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs.Arizona State | L 33–46 | 12 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Oregon State 12 games, 71 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Oklahoma State | L 36–52 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | atHawai’i | L 28–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Cal Poly | W 45–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs.Stanford | L 28–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | at UCLA | W 48–31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs.Utah | L 7–52 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atCalifornia | W 21–17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Arizona | W 56–38 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 8 | vs.Washington | L 7–19 | 18 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs.Arizona State | W 35–34 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | atWashington State | L 53–54 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atOregon | L 10–24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2024 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅝″ |
| Weight | 225 lb |
| Arm length | 31¼″ |
| Hand size | 9¼″ |
| Wingspan | 75⅛″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.62 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.58 s |
| Vertical jump | 31½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ |
| Bench press | 30 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.06 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.34 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
3 seasons, 32 games with a stat; latest team: Los Angeles Rams.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| NFL career | 32 | 161 | 2 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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