TylerNeedham

GG#56RUTG Scarlet Knights
6'4" • 305lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
67.9
100th/673 - Gs
Pass Block Grade '26
64.8
404th/673 - Gs
Run Block Grade '26
66.7
103rd/673 - Gs
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Tyler
Needham
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#56
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RUTG Scarlet Knights

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Tyler Needham is an offensive guard for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights who earned a 67.9 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 100th among 673 qualified offensive guards. He played 436 offensive snaps on the season.
His PFF pass-blocking grade of 64.8 ranked 404th among 673 qualified offensive guards. His run-blocking grade of 66.7 ranked 103rd at the position.
He allowed 11 total pressures in pass protection. That total included 3 sacks and 3 hits allowed to opposing pass rushers. He was flagged for 0 penalties over the course of the season.

Career

Teams
Year
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2021 - Present

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
67.9
AVG
100th/673 Gs
RUN BLOCKING GRADE
66.7
AVG
103rd/673 Gs
PASS BLOCKING GRADE
64.8
AVG
404th/673 Gs

Highest Graded Games

vs OHAK
84.7
Week 2, 2024
vs DCHO
83.7
Week 1, 2024
vs VANO
80.2
Week 3, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

@ KSST
48.6
Week BG, 2024
@ NEUN
52.5
Week 6, 2024
@ MDUN
52.8
Week 7, 2026

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OFFENSE SNAPS PLAYED
436
325th/673 Gs
PENALTIES
0
1st/673 Gs
SACKS ALLOWED
3
613th/673 Gs
Rank
325
th
Offensive Snaps Played
436
330
th
Pass Block Snaps Played
228
259
th
Run Block Snaps Played
208
1
st
Penalties
0
613
th
Sacks Allowed
3
587
th
Hits Allowed
3
557
th
Total Pressure Allowed
11

Positional Pivots

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Rank
14
th
Snaps Played at LT
92
186
th
Snaps Played at LG
344
168
th
Snaps Played at C
0
917
th
Snaps Played at RG
0
173
rd
Snaps Played at RT
0
217
th
Snaps Played at TE
0