Colorado University Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster
Jersey Number 95
Yamil Talib
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Richardson, Texas
- High School:
- Richardson Berkner
- Prev School:
- Oklahoma State/Charlotte
AS A TRANSFER
- Rated as a three-star transfer prospect by 247 Sports.
- Listed as the No. 1357 player in the transfer portal and the No. 139 edge as of January 16, 2026.
- Enters Colorado as an undergraduate transfer with three years to play three.
- Saw action in all 12 games during the 2025 season.
- Finished the year with 37 total tackles, 14 unassisted tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, two pass breakups, 1.5 sacks, one interception, and one forced fumble.
- Had six games where he recorded at least 0.5 tackles for loss.
- Set a new career-high for total tackles against North Carolina, finishing with six tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss.
- As a true freshman he appeared in one game.
- Made his collegiate debut against TCU.
- Played varsity football at Richard Berkner High School under head coach Trey Bryant.
- Was the leading tackler for Berkner in his final season, tallying more than 100 tackles.
- Earned the District 7-6A Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-city honors.
- Yamil is the nephew of former Kansas All-American and NFL cornerback Aqib Talib.
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