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Tyren Irby
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Lake Cormorant, MS
- High School:
- Lake Cormorant
One of nine OSU super seniors on the 2022 spring roster ... Has been an effective edge rusher.
2021 (Senior): Played in 10 games and five tackles with three solo stops ... Credited with 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss, as well as a quarterback hurry ... Had at least one tackle in four games and two tackles against Kansas, both of which were for loss and one of which was a sack.
2020 (Junior): Played in four games before being lost for the season to injury ... Had four tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and a sack ... Recovered a fumble against West Virginia and returned it 56 yards for a touchdown in one of the most memorable plays of OSU’s season ... Logged a season-high three tackles, a sack, two tackles for loss and a forced fumble against Kansas ... Assisted on a tackle for loss against the Mountaineers.
Junior College: Played for coach Benjy Parker at Northwest Mississippi C.C. … Posted 40 tackles, 10.5 TFL and six sacks to earn second team all-conference honors as a redshirt sophomore … Helped lead the Rangers to an 8-3 record and a No. 5 ranking at the end of the 2019 regular season … Rated as the No. 4 weak side defensive end and No. 105 overall JUCO prospect by 247Sports ... Chose Oklahoma State over offers from Nebraska, Southern Miss, TCU, Troy and others.
High School: Played for head coach Nick Nester at Lake Cormorant ... helped the Gators to the Class 5A North Half title game as a senior ... credited with 63 tackles, 6.5 sacks, eight passes defended, a forced fumble and recovered fumble his senior year to earn a first team all-district selection … played in the 2016 Bernard Blackwell All-Star Classic.
Personal: Tyren Jamal Irby was born Aug. 20, 1998 … Son of Troy and Tyresa Irby … University Studies major.
