Tyre West
Tyre West
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. This is his fourth year in the same defensive front at Tennessee. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Georgia — Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Tennessee, 10 sacks — drafted at #222 overall by Detroit.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Josh Heupel.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
Detroit2026 NFL rookie season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Josh Heupel
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025
W 72–17
vs East Tennessee State
1 TFL · 1 SACKS · 2 SOLO
Dominant 55-point win at home against East Tennessee State.
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Patrick Jenkins’s 2023 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Patrick Jenkins's senior season at Tulane (2023).
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