Yilanan Ouattara holds the NT · Starter spot in Vanderbilt Commodores’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Yilanan Ouattara is a 6'7", 311-pound nose tackle for the Vanderbilt Commodores wearing number 5. A native of Cologne, Ouattara was a three-star recruit in the 2022 class with a rating of 0.8656 and ranking of 870. He recorded 2 total tackles and 1 solo tackle in the 2025 season. Ouattara is returning as a graduate student.

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