13Tomiwa Durojaiye
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Bio
Tomiwa Durojaiye is a 6'4", 291-pound defensive tackle from Middletown (Del.) High School who graduated as a two-time All-State First Team performer and 2021 Delaware 3A Defensive Player of the Year. After enrolling at Kentucky in January 2022, he played in three games as a true freshman before redshirting. He then appeared in all 13 games at West Virginia in 2023, recording 23 tackles with 6.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks. Following one season at Florida State in 2024, where he played in four games with one sack, Durojaiye transferred to Illinois. In 2025, he earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors while playing in 11 games with eight starts, totaling 16 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, and 2.0 sacks. From Middletown (Del.) · Philadephia, PA.
Tomiwa Durojaiye appeared in 12 of 13 games in 2025.
Player information
ClassRedshirt SeniorHeight6'4"Weight291 lbHometownPhiladephia, PAHigh schoolMiddletown (Del.)Recruiting3 · No. 987 national · 2022 classConferenceSECPrevious schoolIllinoisTransfer year2026
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Defense
3
TACKLES
1
TFL
0
SACKS
Coverage & havoc
0
INT
0
PBU
0
QB HUR
Career path
MIDDLETOWN (DEL.)Philadephia, PA
KENTUCKY2022
WEST VIRGINIA2023
FLORIDA STATE2024
ILLINOIS2025
SOUTH CAROLINA2026 — present
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