Lorenzo Styles Jr.

Styles Jr. attended high school at Pickerington Central located in Pickerington, Ohio. In high school, Styles won two football State titles with Tigers in 2017 and 2019. In 2019's state championship game, Styles caught the game-winning touchdown to defeat their opponent Elder. Coming out of high school, he committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. ==College career==

Notre Dame During the 2022 Fiesta Bowl, he notched eight receptions for 136 yards and a touchdown, in a loss to Oklahoma State to end the 2021 season. In week one of the 2022 season, Styles Jr. hauled in a career long 54 yard reception in a loss to Ohio State. After the conclusion of the 2022 season, he decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal. Styles Jr. finished his two year career with the Fighting Irish from 2021 through 2022, recording 54 receptions for 684 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 86 yards. Ohio State Styles Jr. transferred to play for the Ohio State Buckeyes with his younger brother Sonny Styles. Ahead of his first season he switched from wide receiver to defensive back. During the 2023 season, Styles Jr. used the season to redshirt after just playing on special teams. He finished the 2024 season, recording 16 tackles and four pass deflections, as he helped Ohio State to a national championship win. ==NFL career==

Styles was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round, 172nd overall, of the 2026 NFL draft. ==Personal life==

Styles is the son of former NFL linebacker Lorenzo Styles and the older brother of linebacker Sonny Styles, who was also selected in the 2026 NFL draft. == References ==