Tyquan Lewis in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: WOSN, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive line, Ohio State, 2013–⁠17

Tyquan Lewis

Number
No. 59
Height
6′4″
Weight
265 lb
Hometown
Tarboro, NC
Born
Jan 30, 1995, in Tarboro, North Carolina

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Tyquan Lewis played defensive line at Ohio State (2013–⁠17). The Indianapolis Colts took Lewis in round 2, No. 64 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
29
Tackles, 2016 (Ohio State, 11–⁠2)
Drafted
No. 64
Round 2, 2018 NFL Draft (Indianapolis Colts)

Career highs

2sacks, career highat Indiana, 2017

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 2014; Big Ten champions, 2014 and 2017

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2016Ohio State291710.5825
2017Ohio State20129.5723
Career4929201548

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2013Ohio State59DL
2014Ohio State59DL
2015Ohio State59DL
2016Ohio State59DL
2017Ohio State59DL6′4″265

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

2017 Ohio State 11 games, 20 tackles, 7 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 31atIndianaW 49–⁠2133220
Sep 9vs.OklahomaL 16–⁠3100001
Sep 23vs.UNLVW 54–⁠21100.50.50
Sep 30atRutgersW 56–⁠0100.501
Oct 7vs.MarylandW 62–⁠1411110
Oct 28vs.Penn StateW 39–⁠3821100
Nov 4atIowaL 24–⁠5532110
Nov 11vs.Michigan StateW 48–⁠321000
Nov 25atMichiganW 31–⁠20100.50.50
Dec 2vs.WisconsinW 27–⁠2111110
Dec 29 ✦vs.USCW 24–⁠753210
2016 Ohio State 13 games, 29 tackles, 8 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 3vs.Bowling GreenW 77–⁠10100.500
Sep 10vs.TulsaW 48–⁠342110
Sep 17atOklahomaW 45–⁠2421000
Oct 1vs.RutgersW 58–⁠011111
Oct 8vs.IndianaW 38–⁠1755210
Oct 15atWisconsinW 30–⁠2321110
Oct 22atPenn StateL 21–⁠2432000
Oct 29vs.NorthwesternW 24–⁠2011110
Nov 5vs.NebraskaW 62–⁠310000
Nov 12atMarylandW 62–⁠342210
Nov 19atMichigan StateW 17–⁠16321.51.50
Nov 26vs.MichiganW 30–⁠2700001
Dec 31 ✦vs.ClemsonL 0–⁠31200.50.50

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

Before the draft

Played in the 2018 Senior Bowl (North team, lost 16–⁠45).

DrillCombine 2018Combine or pro day 2018
Height6′3¼″
Weight269 lb
Arm length33¾″
Hand size10⅜″
40-yard dash4.69 s
10-yard split1.57 sW
Vertical jump35½″
Broad jump10′2″
Bench press24 reps
3-cone drill7.20 s
20-yard shuttle4.34 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). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

8 seasons, 69 games with a stat; latest team: Indianapolis Colts.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2018Indianapolis Colts71120
2019Indianapolis Colts5400
2020Indianapolis Colts102140
2021Indianapolis Colts8102.51
2022Indianapolis Colts61410
2023Indianapolis Colts161940
2024Indianapolis Colts8201.50
2025Indianapolis Colts91030
NFL career69109181

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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