Luke Yau Gayle
Luke Yau Gayle is a three-star recruit from London, EN, out of NFL Academy (No. 2,777 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Buffalo's 9 games this season.
Where Gayle comes from
- London, EN
- NFL Academy
- Three-star, No. 2,777 in the 2024 class.
- On the Buffalo roster since 2024
Where Gayle fits
Buffalo lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
Buffalo defensive linemen with a game this season
Buffalo is 6-3. Next: at Ball State, Wed Nov 11.
Similar players
Same class and position
From NFL Academy
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pete Lembo
Pass share
44.4%
292 pass / 365 run
Plays / game
73.0
9 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
319 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Buffalo -- now still projected as a developmental piece on the defensive line.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Buffalo has produced 9 All-Conference defensive linemen. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015.
Three seasons at Buffalo
- 2026 Buffalo LemboYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Buffalo LemboYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 Buffalo LemboYear 1 · Games –
- High school NFL AcademyLondon, EN · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 2,777 in the 2024 class. Signed with Buffalo.Also from NFL Academy: Daniel Akinkunmi (Oklahoma), Peter Clarke (Temple), Timi Oke (Northwestern) and 8 more.
2024
- Signed with BuffaloThree-star, out of NFL Academy
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Pete Lembo.
Where it started
From London, England — one of 25 players from England in FBS this season.