Player Dossier

2022-2025

TCU

Paul Oyewale

EDGE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Houston, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Paul Oyewale shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

85%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

74

High-end production for an edge defender

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Player Story

Paul Oyewale built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as an edge defender from Houston, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Paul Oyewale's career was his defensive production: 53...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8644

Langham Creek · Houston, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Paul Oyewale, EDGE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU. Paul Oyewale shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
53
TFL
12.5
Sacks
5
QB hurries
3

Quick Answers

Paul Oyewale quick answers

Latest team and position
TCU · EDGE
Career Tackles
53
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · TCU
Top game
Houston
Recruit profile
3-star · Langham Creek · TCU
High school pipeline
Langham Creek · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 97 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
31 tackles · EDGE 11th (top 23%) · Big 12 148th (top 21%) · National 1,349th (top 22%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonTCU11-0--037.5
2023 Regular SeasonTCU921531-050.9
2024 Regular SeasonTCU00-0--0-
2025 PostseasonTCU127-01-061.6
2025 Regular SeasonTCU12247.521-061.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026TCU to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted82.1Dec 16, 2025

Paul Oyewale played EDGE for TCU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Paul Oyewale recorded 53 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

TCU paired 11.5 primary output with 20.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: BYU

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · TCU

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

20.4

Usage

7.7

Consistency

61.9

Best Game by takeover score

BYU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 1. North Carolina: 1.5. Abilene Christian: 0. SMU: 2. Arizona State: 0. Colorado: 1. Kansas State: 1. Baylor: 1. West Virginia: 0. BYU: 2. Houston: 0. Cincinnati: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 7 by 39.2. North Carolina: 2 by 23.3. Abilene Christian: 1 by 4.2. SMU: 2 by 28.3. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 5 by 30.8. Kansas State: 4 by 26.7. Baylor: 2 by 18.3. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. BYU: 3 by 32.5. Houston: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.9 · Games = 9 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

BYU

Best efficiency game

39.2 vs USC

Result
Wed 12/31vs USCW 30-2774000
Sat 11/29vs CincinnatiSplash gameW 45-2321110
Sat 11/22@ HoustonW 17-1411000
Sun 11/16@ BYUSplash gameL 13-4432100
Sat 10/25@ West VirginiaW 23-1711000
Sat 10/18vs BaylorW 42-3622100
Sat 10/11@ Kansas StateL 28-4142100
Sat 10/4vs ColoradoW 35-2154100
Sat 9/27@ Arizona StateL 24-2710000
Sat 9/20vs SMUSplash gameW 35-2422110
Sun 9/14vs Abilene ChristianW 42-2111000
Tue 9/2@ North CarolinaW 48-14211.5000

Player Story

Paul Oyewale story

Paul Oyewale built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as an edge defender from Houston, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Paul Oyewale's career was his defensive production: 53 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, and 5 sacks across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Paul Oyewale's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    TCU

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonTCU04.21
2023 Regular SeasonTCU919.76.59
2024 Regular SeasonTCU0-9
2025 PostseasonTCU11.520.47.711.5
2025 Regular SeasonTCU11.520.47.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Houston

Week 3 · W 36-13 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 18 BYU

Week 12 · L 13-44 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 56 Cincinnati

Week 14 · W 45-23 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 23 SMU

Week 4 · W 35-24 · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 16 USC

Week 1 · W 30-27 · Postseason · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

63.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · TCU

11.5 primary output · 20.4 efficiency · 7.7 usage

61.6

#2

2025 Regular Season · TCU

61.6

11.5 primary · 20.4 efficiency · 7.7 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · TCU

50.9

9 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games