# Riley Van Poppel

DT · Nebraska (BIG-TEN) · #5 · 6'5" · 305 lbs · JR

Projected NT starter · 29 career games (3 starts)

## Career statistics

### Defense

| Season | Team | GP | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | NEB | 13 | 16 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NEB | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NEB | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## 2025 game log

| Week | Opponent | Carries | Targets | Rec | Scrimmage yds | TD | Team touch share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | vs ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 9 | vs NW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 11 | at UCLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |

## Recruiting

4-star recruit in the 2023 class · #386 national · DL #47 · from Argyle (Argyle, TX)

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/players/aaebb070-984d-11ed-bcb1-e72bf2180e36
Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.