Tony Newsome Jr.
Tony Newsome Jr.
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Western Kentucky
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Western Kentucky
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -4 net (19 in / 23 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Western Kentucky · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #100 · 2026 recruiting class #81
Background
AWARDS/HONORS 2026 Athlon Sports Preseason All Conference USA Fourth Team (CB) Before WKU: Newsome spent two seasons at West Florida before his arrival at WKU. The defensive back appeared in 20 games with the Argonauts, including 12 during his final season with the program. In 2025, Newsome recor...