Tywone Malone Jr.
Position coaches (Ohio State, 2025): Larry Johnson, Tony Washington Jr.
Oradell, NJSenior6'4"309 lb#95
HS recruit
Class
Senior
Graduated
After the 2025 season, Ohio State
Tywone Malone Jr. is a 6'4", 309-lb Senior DT at Ohio State from Oradell, NJ.
Updated Oct 26, 2026
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Advanced Statistics
2025 · 26 tklHavoc Plays
2
17th
Ball Plays
2
89th
Solo Tackle Rate
46.2%
54th
Percentiles rank this season against every 2025 FBS and FCS DL with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.
TVS History
Before past portal windows
| Window | Team | TVS | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ohio State | 8 Low | Did not enter |
| 2025 | Ohio State | 55 Very high | Did not enter |
| 2024 | Ohio State | 24 Moderate | Did not enter |
Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ohio State | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Ohio State | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Ole Miss | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Ole Miss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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