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Player Dossier
2022-2025TCU
Namdi Obiazor
LB • 6'3" • 220 lbs • Eden Prairie, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Namdi Obiazor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
77
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
89
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · TCU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- TCU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Player Story
Namdi Obiazor built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Eden Prairie, MN wearing No. 4, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Namdi Obiazor's career was his defensive production: 288...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 31
- Overall
- No. 212
- NFL Team
- New England Patriots
Namdi Obiazor, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · TCU. Namdi Obiazor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 288
- TFL
- 17
- Sacks
- 8.5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 6
Quick Answers
Namdi Obiazor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- TCU · LB
- Career Tackles
- 288
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 49 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · TCU
- Top game
- Kansas State
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 6 · Pick 31 · New England Patriots
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 88 tackles · LB 77th (top 7%) · Big 12 12th (top 2%) · National 104th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | TCU | 12 | 44 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| 2023 Regular Season | TCU | 11 | 75 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 70.4 |
| 2024 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 56.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 78 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56.9 |
| 2025 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 45.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 81 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45.9 |
Related Context
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Namdi Obiazor played LB for TCU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Namdi Obiazor recorded 288 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
TCU paired 15 primary output with 41.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 41.7 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: Kansas State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · TCU
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
41.7
Usage
12.3
Consistency
39.9
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game by game trend chart. Colorado: 0. Houston: 1. SMU: 3. West Virginia: 1. Iowa State: 1. BYU: 2. Kansas State: 4. Texas Tech: 2. Texas: 0. Baylor: 1. Oklahoma: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado: 6 by 25. Houston: 7 by 39.2. SMU: 11 by 75.8. West Virginia: 8 by 43.3. Iowa State: 5 by 30.8. BYU: 6 by 45. Kansas State: 13 by 90. Texas Tech: 7 by 49.2. Texas: 4 by 16.7. Baylor: 3 by 22.5. Oklahoma: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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Wins1.8 · Games = 4 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 7 · -0.6 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
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
90 vs Kansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/24 | @ Oklahoma | L 45-69 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Baylor | W 42-17 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs Texas | L 26-29 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/2 | @ Texas TechSplash game | L 28-35 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Kansas State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 3-41 | 13 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs BYUSplash game | W 44-11 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/8 | @ Iowa State | L 14-27 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs West Virginia | L 21-24 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs SMU10+ tackles · Splash game | W 34-17 | 11 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | @ Houston | W 36-13 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Colorado | L 42-45 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Namdi Obiazor story
Namdi Obiazor built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Eden Prairie, MN wearing No. 4, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Namdi Obiazor's career was his defensive production: 288 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 49 career games in the available record. That gives Namdi Obiazor'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
202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | TCU | 2.5 | 17.4 | 3.1 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | TCU | 15 | 41.7 | 12.3 | 12.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | TCU | 13 | 36 | 8.7 | -2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | TCU | 13 | 36 | 8.7 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | TCU | 10 | 35.9 | 8.2 | -3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | TCU | 10 | 35.9 | 8.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Kansas State
Week 8 · L 3-41 · Conference game
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
96.7 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 96 Colorado
Week 6 · W 35-21 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
93.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 93.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Stanford
Week 1 · W 34-27
4
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#4
vs SMU
Week 4 · W 34-17
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Houston
Week 6 · L 19-30 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · TCU
15 primary output · 41.7 efficiency · 12.3 usage
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#2
2024 Postseason · TCU
56.9
13 primary · 36 efficiency · 8.7 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · TCU
56.9
13 primary · 36 efficiency · 8.7 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
9
Splash games
8
10+ tackle games
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