Paul Oyewale
TCU Horned Frogs
91
Elite

Paul Oyewale

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Projected Starter

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Paul Oyewale is the projected starter at LDE for TCU Horned Frogs.

Redshirt senior · #97 · 6'4", 265 lbs

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The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 3-star recruit out of Langham Creek, ranked #896 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 31 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot and 88th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit3★ · #896 Natl2-Yr Total52 tackles · 5 sacksTeam Share5%Percentile88th
Houston, TX
Jersey
#97
Class
RS SR
Height
6'4"
Weight
265 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025317.52
20232153

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8644
National Rank
#896
High School
Langham Creek
Hometown
Houston, TX

Why this rating?

On a 89-rated defense; 88th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 91.

Team defense (SP+)
89
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 88% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.90)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 3LBYUTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 17-10

Sep 26LUCFTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 21-13

Sep 20WARSTTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-7

Sep 13WGRAMTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 63-7

Aug 29LUNCTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 15-10

Paul Oyewale's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

31 tkl · 7.5 TFL · 2 sacks
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