

Tahj Owens
Awards: Phil Steele Fourth-Team All-Ivy (2024) 2024: Started ever contest, making 65 tackles, adding three forced fumbles and three passes defended … Produced five stops at Lehigh (Sept. 21) … Dropped in five solo tackles (seven total) at No. 7 Mercer … Added eight tackles vs. Brown (Oct. 18) and vs. Cornell (Nov. 2) … Consecutive games with 10 stops at Yale (Nov. 16) and vs. Penn (Nov. 23). 2023: Saw action in every game, collecting 46 tackles and an interception … Made five tackles at Brown (Oct. 14) … Contributed seven stops vs. Harvard (Oct. 21) and at Dartmouth (Nov. 3) … Finished the season with 10 tackles and an interception at Penn (Nov. 18). 2022: Saw action in three junior varsity contests. Before Princeton: Loyola: The first football player to make First-Team All-CIF multiple teams … First-Team All-Angelus League … MVP of Angelus League … Secured Offensive MVP three times … Recorded over 2,000 yards and over 20 touchdowns as a senior … Program’s all-time leader in yards per carry … Became the fourth running back to surpass 1,600 yards in a single season … Team won Angelus League twice … Team ranked ninth in California in 2020 … Lettered in track … Earned the most dedicated award as a senior in track … National Honor Society … African American Student Association … First-Gen College Students … Cum Laude Honors. Personal: Son of Keyana and Johnnie Owens … Has two brothers, Chase and Lance.
- TransferredPortal · 5/28/26, 6:33 AMTahj Owens (S) officially transferred from Princeton University to Western Michigan University
- CommittedUpNext · 1/20/26, 5:15 PMTahj Owens (S) committed to Western Michigan University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Michigan University | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Princeton University | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Princeton University | 10 | 10 | -- | High | 3 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 35 |
| 2023 | Princeton University | 10 | 6 | -- | Med. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 27 |
| Career | 20 | 16 | -- | High | 4 | 5 | 1 | 111 | 62 |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026










