Tyler Wright
5′11″ · 178 lb · Bixby, OK
On the Kentucky roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Bixby, OK
- Bixby
- About 650 miles from Kroger Field
- Three-star recruit, No. 1566 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8600.
Where he fits
Kentucky lists 22 defensive backs this season.
Kentucky defensive backs with a game this season
Kentucky’s week
- RecordKentucky is 6-1, No. 12 in the AP poll (week 8).
- Next gameat Tennessee · Sat Nov 7
Players like him
Same class and position
Also from Bixby, OK
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Kentucky in the news
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Stein
Pass share
47.0%
207 pass / 233 run
Plays / game
62.9
7 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
229 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Kentucky -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Kentucky has produced 3 All-Conference defensive backs. 7 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Maxwell Hairston went on to the NFL out of this room (2025).
Joined Kentucky in 2026
- 2026 Kentucky SteinYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Kentucky in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,566 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Kentucky in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Kentucky3-star out of Bixby