Paul Oyewale

DE · #97 · TCU · 5TH · 6'4" · 265 · Houston, TX

Projected LDE starter

20 2026 tackles

1 · 2 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

33 Career games (18 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	TCU	6	6	20	1	2	0	0	0
2025	TCU	13	4	31	2	6	0	0	1
2023	TCU	11	8	23	3	5	0	0	0
2022	TCU	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

2026 Percentile vs DEs

Tackles per game 3.3 96

Havoc plays 4 68

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

The situation

TCU 2026 defense ›

Explosive rate allowed 7.9% 89

Line yards per carry allowed 2.2 74

Sack rate 7.5% 75

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W1	UNC	3		1
W3	ARST	1	1	1
W4	@ UCF	3
W5	BYU	6
W7	@ BAY	3

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#891 Joey Okla IOL · Arrowhead ILL

#891 Darius Thomas S · Miramar WKU

#896

Paul Oyewale DL · Langham Creek TCU

#902

Russell Davis II EDGE · Hamilton ARIZ

#902 Izaiah Reed OT · Jackson North Side LOU

DLs in the class

#116

Enyce Sledge Neville AUB

#116 Gilbert Tongrongou Forest Park BC

#118

Paul Oyewale Langham Creek TCU

#119 Kyree Moyston King's Fork VT

#120

Connor Lingren College Station TCU

2026 · 68th pctile of DEs

Recruit · 65th pctile of class