Tyrell Chatman is a rangy, versatile Penn State defensive back with Big Ten upside
Tyrell Chatman, a 2026 Nebraska prospect from Lincoln North Star, brings long-frame versatility, ball skills, and two-way athleticism to Penn State’s secondary. In his senior season, he posted 30 tackles and 14 pass breakups while adding 1,145 total yards and 15 touchdowns on offense; as a junior, he logged 37 tackles, four interceptions, and seven pass breakups. Recruiting outlets describe him as a consensus three-star and a top Nebraska talent, with Penn State viewing him as a cornerback target who fits zone coverage well and has real developmental upside.
