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Ty Hamilton

Defensive Tackle, Los Angeles Rams · #57.

Player facts

Team: Los Angeles Rams
Position: Defensive Tackle
Number: 57
Born: Apr 15, 2002 (age 24)
Birthplace: Pickerington, OH, USA
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 301 lbs
College: Ohio State
Experience: 2 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST
Regular Season	4	1	3
Last 5 Games	4	1	3
Career	15	2	13

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Mon, Oct 12	vs BUF	L 37-34 OT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Oct 4	@ PHI	W 24-20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ DEN	L 30-26	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Mon, Sep 21	vs NYG	W 28-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Thu, Sep 10	vs SF	L 27-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Ty Hamilton (born April 15, 2002) is an American professional football nose tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the Rams in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Ty Hamilton, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Hamilton attended Pickerington High School Central in Pickerington, Ohio. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes over offers from Michigan and Penn State.

College career

As a freshman, Hamilton made appearances against Nebraska and Rutgers, registering no stats. Taking on a larger role in 2021 as a redshirt freshmen, he tallied 13 tackles with two being for a loss, two sacks, a pass deflection, and a fumble recovery. In week 10 of the 2022 season, Hamilton got his first career start versus Northwestern where he had three tackles. He finished the 2022 season with 19 tackles, with half a tackle being for a loss, half a sack, and a pass deflection. In the 2023 season, Hamilton was named honorable mention all-Big Ten Conference. In his final year of eligibility in 2024, he set a career-high in combined tackles (40), sacks (2.5) and forced fumbles (1) and was named a Reese's Senior Bowl Midseason All-American on the defensive line.