Is Tywan Cox starting?
Tywan Cox is listed 2nd string at LCB for Illinois Fighting Illini.
Redshirt freshman · #32 · 5'10", 185 lbs
See full Illinois Fighting Illini depth chart ›Depth at LCB · Illinois Fighting Illini
- 1566Jakwon MorrisStarter
- 23266Tywan CoxYou
- 3354Nick Hankins Jr.
Illinois Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the Big Ten
The Story
The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Miami Northwestern, ranked #795 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #32
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 185 lbs
Tywan Cox is currently behind Jakwon Morris at LCB on the Illinois depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 77 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8744
- National Rank
- #795
- High School
- Miami Northwestern
- Hometown
- Miami, FL
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated defense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 66 after depth penalty. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.
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 3LPURTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 24-17
Sep 26LOSUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 42-19
Sep 19WSIUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 48-10
Sep 4WUABTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 42-23
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | LPUR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LOSU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WSIU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | WUAB | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tywan Cox's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.