Defensive tackle, Texas A&M (from Iowa State), 2021–25
Tyler Onyedim
Lettered 2022–24 at Iowa State (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 295 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Richmond, TX
- Born
- May 14, 2003
Tyler Onyedim played defensive tackle at Iowa State (2021–24) and Texas A&M (2025). The Denver Broncos took Onyedim in round 3, No. 66 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Iowa State | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Iowa State | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Iowa State | 42 | 19 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | Iowa State | 33 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | Texas A&M | 48 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 138 | 56 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Iowa State | 11 | DT | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | Iowa State | 11 | DT | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | Iowa State | 11 | DT | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | Iowa State | 11 | DT | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | Texas A&M | 11 | DT | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 295 |
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
2025 Texas A&M 13 games, 48 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. UTSA | W 42–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Utah State | W 44–22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Notre Dame | W 41–40 | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Auburn | W 16–10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Mississippi State | W 31–9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Florida | W 34–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Arkansas | W 45–42 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at LSU | W 49–25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Missouri | W 38–17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. South Carolina | W 31–30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Samford | W 48–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | at Texas | L 17–27 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | vs. Miami | L 3–10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Iowa State 11 games, 33 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. North Dakota | W 21–3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Arkansas State | W 52–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Baylor | W 43–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at West Virginia | W 28–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. UCF | W 38–35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Texas Tech | L 22–23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Kansas | L 36–45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Cincinnati | W 34–17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Utah | W 31–28 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Kansas State | W 29–21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. Arizona State | L 19–45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Iowa State 13 games, 42 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Northern Iowa | W 30–9 | 7 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Iowa | L 13–20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Ohio | L 7–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Oklahoma State | W 34–27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Oklahoma | L 20–50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. TCU | W 27–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atCincinnati | W 30–10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | atBaylor | W 30–18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Kansas | L 21–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at BYU | W 45–13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Texas | L 16–26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atKansas State | W 42–35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. Memphis | L 26–36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Iowa State 9 games, 11 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Southeast Missouri State | W 42–10 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sep 10 | atIowa | W 10–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs.Ohio | W 43–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | atKansas | L 11–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Oklahoma | L 13–27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.West Virginia | W 31–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | atOklahoma State | L 14–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs.Texas Tech | L 10–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | atTCU | L 14–62 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Iowa State 2 games, 4 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2026 | Combine or pro day 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′3½″ | |
| Weight | 292 lb | |
| Arm length | 34⅛″ | |
| Hand size | 10⅛″ | |
| Wingspan | 81⅜″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 5.03 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.69 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 32″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′3″ | |
| Bench press | 24 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.96 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.65 s |
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).
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