Bernock Iya
Bernock Iya
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Sanchez
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 53 | 31 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | -- |
| Career | 53 | 31 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 19–3
vs Bryant
1 QB HUR · 1 PD · 5 SOLO
How he plays
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
New Mexico State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · New Mexico State
Returning around him
- 56% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (25 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
New Mexico State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #130 · 2026 recruiting class #134
DNA match
Player DNA
Rover
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Alijah Clark’s 2022 season.
Matches Alijah on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Tyrez Lindsey's freshman season at Memphis (2020).
Matches Tyrez on
Differs from Tyrez on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #7867
Peaked at #7867 this season.