Zina Umeozulu
Texas Longhorns
80
Good

Zina Umeozulu

Texas LonghornsContender
DEDefenseGood
2nd String / Backup

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Zina Umeozulu is listed 2nd string at DE for Texas Longhorns.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Allen, ranked #165 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 13 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).

Recruit4★ · #165 NatlTeam Share3%
Allen, TX
Jersey
#19
Class
RS SO
Height
6'5"
Weight
262 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20251332

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9294
National Rank
#165
High School
Allen
Hometown
Allen, TX

Why this rating?

On a 90-rated defense; 70th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 80.

Team defense (SP+)
90
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 70% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.97)
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

13 tkl · 3 TFL · 2 sacks
Usage / Involvement23%

Depth at DE · Texas Longhorns

  1. 14089Lance JacksonStarter
  2. 21980Zina UmeozuluYou
  3. 39463Jamarion Carlton
Coach TexasTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.