Dayo Odeyingbo: DL · Vanderbilt · #10.
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Dayo Odeyingbo
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Fourth year in the Vanderbilt defensive front. The first one came in 2020: All-SEC. On tape: 7 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Texas A&M, Week 4, 2020.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
32 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 8 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Vanderbilt | 32 | 15 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Vanderbilt | 45 | 20 | 12.0 | 1.5 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Vanderbilt | 28 | 17 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 2 | -- |
| 2017 | Vanderbilt | 21 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.5 | -- | 1 |
| Career | 126 | 63 | 31.0 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 12-17@ No. 10 Texas A&M | 7 | 4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 7-41vs No. 20 LSU | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-41vs South Carolina | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-54vs Ole Miss | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-24@ Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 35-38@ Kentucky | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-38vs No. 6 Florida | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 0-41@ Missouri | 4 | 4 | 3.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Total | 32 | 15 | 8.0 | 5.5 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
25%8 TFLSack rate
17%6 sacksHurry rate
28%9 hurries32 tackles · 8 for loss · 5.5 sacks.
4 seasons under Derek Mason — 14-32 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 6.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Derek Mason
Pass share
47.9%
292 pass / 317 run
Plays / game
67.7
9 games
Team sack rate
6.9%
291 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2020
First team in his league at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Vanderbilt, 12 sacks, a first-team All-Conference season (2020) — drafted at #54 overall by the Indianapolis Colts.
A stat line in 41 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SEC · 1ST TEAM
All-SEC 1st team (2020)
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
1 coachPlayed every college season under Derek Mason.
Next stop · NFL
Indianapolis ColtsEntering 6th NFL season
Indianapolis ColtsEntering 6th NFL season
