Tywon Wray Jr. is a safety at Northwestern State who has played in 4 of Northwestern State's 9 games this season, most recently Oct 24 against Nicholls.
Northwestern State is 0-9.
Came to Northwestern State by way of South Alabama. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Nicholls — Week 8, 2026.
21 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Erases the deep middle of the field.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Alabama | 21 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2025 | South Alabama | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 22 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 37-42vs Louisiana Christian | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | L 6-80@ Louisiana Tech | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-24vs McNeese | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 27-31vs Nicholls | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Total | 21 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
10%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
21tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%0 TFL21 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 2 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 6.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road1g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 5.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Major Applewhite
Pass share
37.6%
215 pass / 357 run
Plays / game
71.5
8 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
241 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 3 schools: Mike Gundy and Major Applewhite.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Northwestern State
