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Tylan Mcnichols
LB · #12 · Wake Forest University
Transfer
Height6'0"
Weight220 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
RosteredTylan Mcnichols (LB) officially transferred from University of Alabama at Birmingham to Wake Forest University
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 2:01 PM
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Background
AS A SOPHOMORE (2025): Appeared in 10 games and made seven starts... Recorded 39 tackles, two PBU, 1.5 TFL, and one fumble recovery... registered 4+ tackles in five games... career-best nine tackles on Nov. 8 at Rice. AS A FRESHMAN (2024): Appeared in all 12 games as a true freshman... totaled 19 tackles... season-best five tackles in his first career game vs. Alcorn State on Aug. 29.
Hometown
🏴Decatur, MS
High schoolNewton County
ScholarshipYes
Career path
- TransferredPortal · 1/16/26, 10:20 AMTylan Mcnichols (LB) officially transferred from University of Alabama at Birmingham to Wake Forest University
- CommittedUpNext · 1/13/26, 4:43 PMTylan Mcnichols (LB) committed to Wake Forest University
- EnrolledTylan Mcnichols (LB) enrolled in University of Alabama at Birmingham
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wake Forest University | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  University of Alabama at Birmingham | 10 | 7 | 407 | Low | 39 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 12 | 0 | 21 | -- | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 7 | 428 | Low | 58 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026