Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2023LSU
Mekhi Wingo
DT • 6'1" • 295 lbs • Saint Louis, MO, USA
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Mekhi Wingo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
91
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Missouri • LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
Player Story
Mekhi Wingo built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a defensive tackle from Saint Louis, MO wearing No. 18, spending time with LSU and Missouri. The clearest part of Mekhi Wingo's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- California
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2024
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 13
- Overall
- No. 189
- NFL Team
- Detroit Lions
Mekhi Wingo, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · LSU. Mekhi Wingo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.9 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Mekhi Wingo quick answers
- Latest team and position
- LSU · DT
- Career Tackles
- 92
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · LSU
- Top game
- Ole Miss
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Centennial · California
- High school pipeline
- Centennial · 59 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2024 · Round 6 · Pick 13 · Detroit Lions
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Junior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 25 tackles · DT 63rd (top 30%) · SEC 175th (top 29%) · National 1,648th (top 28%)
Mekhi Wingo played DT for Missouri and LSU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Mekhi Wingo recorded 92 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with LSU.
Recognition
Honors
- 20222022 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionsecond
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