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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Penn State
Tariq Castro-Fields
CB • 6'0" • 191 lbs • Upper Marlboro, MD, USA
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Tariq Castro-Fields shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky
Player Story
Tariq Castro-Fields built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Upper Marlboro, MD wearing No. 5, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Tariq Castro-Fields' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Penn State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 43
- Overall
- No. 221
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Tariq Castro-Fields, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Penn State. Tariq Castro-Fields shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.3 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Tariq Castro-Fields quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · CB
- Career Tackles
- 139
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 47 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Penn State
- Top game
- Kentucky
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Riverdale Baptist · Penn State
- High school pipeline
- Riverdale Baptist · 10 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 6 · Pick 43 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · CB 85th (top 22%) · Big Ten 135th (top 22%) · National 1,274th (top 22%)
Tariq Castro-Fields played CB for Penn State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tariq Castro-Fields recorded 19 receiving yards and 139 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Penn State.
Recognition
Honors
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
- 20192019 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20192019 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediathird
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