Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Tulsa
Tai Newhouse
DL • 6'2" • 320 lbs • Lawrence, KS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tai Newhouse shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
35
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
49
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Tulsa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Tulsa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina
Player Story
Tai Newhouse built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Lawrence, KS wearing No. 99, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Tai Newhouse's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Tulsa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Tai Newhouse, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Tulsa. Tai Newhouse shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 71
- TFL
- 4.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
Quick Answers
Tai Newhouse quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tulsa · DL
- Career Tackles
- 71
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Tulsa
- Top game
- East Carolina
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Lawrence Free State · Tulsa
- High school pipeline
- Lawrence Free State · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 39 tackles · DL 65th (top 7%) · American Athletic 99th (top 16%) · National 972nd (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulsa | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulsa | 10 | 31 | 3 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 48.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tulsa | 11 | 39 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 37.8 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tulsa to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 15.7 | Jan 21, 2025 |
Tai Newhouse played DL for Tulsa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tai Newhouse recorded 71 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Tulsa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Tulsa paired 3.5 primary output with 16.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Tulsa
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
17.5
Usage
4.3
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Temple
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Abilene Christian: 0.5. New Mexico State: 0. Navy: 1. Tulane: 0. Memphis: 0. East Carolina: 0. Temple: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0. Oregon State: 0.5. Army: 0. UAB: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Abilene Christian: 3 by 17.5. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. Navy: 2 by 18.3. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. Memphis: 1 by 4.2. East Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Temple: 7 by 39.2. Florida Atlantic: 2 by 8.3. Oregon State: 6 by 30. Army: 4 by 16.7. UAB: 6 by 25
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 8 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Temple
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs Temple
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs UAB | L 24-31 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Army | W 26-25 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Oregon State | W 31-14 | 6 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 21-40 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Temple | L 37-38 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/16 | @ East Carolina | L 27-41 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/5 | @ Memphis | L 7-45 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Tulane | L 14-31 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Navy | L 23-42 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/7 | @ New Mexico State | L 14-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Abilene Christian | W 35-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tai Newhouse story
Tai Newhouse built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Lawrence, KS wearing No. 99, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Tai Newhouse's career was his defensive production: 71 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Tai Newhouse's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Tulsa
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulsa | 3.5 | 16.4 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tulsa | 3 | 17.5 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs East Carolina
Week 12 · L 31-38 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
78.3 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 88 Temple
Week 9 · L 37-38 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 46 Navy
Week 3 · L 23-42 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
72.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.
#4
@ Louisiana Tech
Week 4 · W 23-20
1
Havoc Plays
57.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Arkansas State
Week 2 · L 24-28
0.5
Havoc Plays
50.8 takeover
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Tulsa
3.5 primary output · 16.4 efficiency · 4.3 usage
48.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Tulsa
37.8
3 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 4.3 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Tulsa
37
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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