Tyler Bentley
Tyler Bentley
Wins his gap play after play. He has spent three seasons in the Pittsburgh defensive front. One game to point at: 5 tackles, 1.5 TFL against Florida State — Week 10, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Pittsburgh, 2 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Pat Narduzzi.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pittsburgh | 27 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh | 20 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 60 | 19 | 6.5 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2023
W 38–21
vs Louisville
2 TOT
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Wykevious Thomas’s 2023 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Wykevious Thomas's graduate season at South Alabama (2023).
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