#36

Tomiwa Durojaiye

DL · South Carolina · Jr. · #36

Transferred Illinois → South Carolina for 2026
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Tomiwa Durojaiye

DL · Illinois · Jr · #36

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#984 national
CFB
College
3 teams
2023–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

1 coach
2023
South Carolina
2024
South Carolina
2025
South Carolina

Played his entire career under Shane Beamer.

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to South Carolina

2025Illinois
2026South Carolina

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023West Virginia9-4HC: Neal Brown · Run-heavy
2024Florida State2-10HC: Mike Norvell · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Illinois9-4HC: Bret Bielema · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Illinois16104.52.01----
2024Florida State331.01.0------
2023West Virginia2396.03.5------
Career422211.56.51----

How he plays

Play style

Disrupts the pocket from the interior.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

3-Tech Penetrator

Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.

IDL

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Shemar Turner’s 2023 season.

Texas A&M · 2023

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 30
#2

DeWayne Carter

Duke · 2022

All-ACCNFL Rd 3 · Pk 32
76%
#3

Sean Martin

West Virginia · 2024

75%
#4

Amari McNeill

Colorado · 2024

74%
#5

James Thompson Jr.

Wisconsin · 2022

74%

Matches Shemar on

Weight
Sack rate
Class year

Differs from Shemar on

Hurry rate (higher)
Height (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Colby Wooden's junior season at Auburn (2022).

Colby Wooden

78%match

Auburn · 2022

All-SECNFL Rd 4
#2

Quindario Lee

Central Michigan · 2023

71%
#3

Walter Nolen

Ole Miss · 2024

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 1 · Pk 16
70%
#4

Keanu Tanuvasa

Utah · 2024

69%
#5

Jonah Pace

Central Michigan · 2024

68%

Matches Colby on

Class year
Sack rate
TFL rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #7661

Final rank
#7661
Avg #7923.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #7661 this season.