
3 solo, 1 sack vs SC State...DNP vs VaTech...Third-year Edge rusher joined the Gamecocks in 2023. He played in all 12 games as a true freshman in 2023 and 12 of 13 games as a sophomore in 2024, playing with TJ Sanders in 2023 and 2024… has excellent length and continues to add strength… gained valuable experience in a backup role over the past two seasons… has appeared in 24 of 25 games over the past two campaigns… looking for a strong spring to springboard him into more consistent playing time in 2025....2024 (Sophomore): Second-year Edge rusher… played in 12 of 13 games, missing only the Alabama contest… credited with a pair of tackles including a half-sack, and one quarterback hurry… the sack came in the Kentucky game… also had a stop against Akron… also saw action on special teams… named to the CSC Academic All-District team and to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. Umeozulu is the cousin of Neto Umeozulu.
| Season | Team | GP | TklTackles | SacksSacks | TFLTackles for Loss | PDPasses Defended | IntInterceptions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina | — | 19 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | South Carolina | — | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | South Carolina | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 29 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | — |
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Desmond Umeozulu is a 2027 NFL Draft Linebacker prospect out of South Carolina Gamecocks. This profile tracks his college production season by season, his consensus stock across Fanspeak community big boards, and how he stacks up against the rest of the draft class. Use it to scout his game, compare him to other prospects, and project where he lands in the 2027 NFL Draft.
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