Myles Mendeszoon
Myles Mendeszoon
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. This is his fifth year in the same defensive front at Iowa State. One game to point at: 3 tackles against Arkansas State — Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Matt Campbell.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Rogers
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Iowa State | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Iowa State | 14 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Iowa State | 14 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Iowa State | 13 | 7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 2 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 52 | 25 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Iowa State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Iowa State
Returning around him
- 1 Iowa State player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -7 net (48 in / 55 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Iowa State · Last season: 8-4 (AP #22) · Talent rank #71 · 2026 recruiting class #54
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Mike Tverdov’s 2021 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Zukudo Igwenagu's senior season at Massachusetts (2025).
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