Khyiris Tonga is an American football defensive tackle who played college football for Brigham Young University (BYU) and is currently playing in the NFL for the Chicago Bears.
Khyiris Tonga Age and birthday
Khyiris Tonga was born on March 23, 1998. He is currently 25 years old.
Khyiris Tonga Nationality and Ethnicity
Khyiris Tonga’s nationality is American, and his ethnicity is Tongan.
Khyiris Tonga Height and weight
He is 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters) tall and weighs 321 pounds (146 kilograms).
Khyiris Tonga College football
Khyiris Tonga is a former college football player who played as a defensive tackle for Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. He played for the BYU Cougars from 2017 to 2020 and was a key member of their defense during his time there.
Tonga was born on March 23, 1999, in West Valley City, Utah, and he attended Granger High School in West Valley City. He was a standout high school football player, earning All-State honors in his senior year.
After graduating from high school, Tonga committed to playing football for BYU and joined the team in 2017. He quickly established himself as a dominant force on the Cougars’ defensive line, using his size, strength, and quickness to disrupt opposing offenses.
Khyiris Tonga Draft (When was he drafted?)
Khyiris Tonga was selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. He was drafted in the seventh round by the Chicago Bears with the 250th overall pick.
Khyiris Tonga 40‑yard dash
He participated in BYU’s pro day on March 26, 2021, where he ran the 40-yard dash in an unofficial time of 5.25 seconds.
Khyiris Tonga Family; Partner, children, parents, siblings
Tonga is a private individual who prefers to keep his personal life out of the public eye.
Khyiris Tonga Salary and net worth
Khyiris Tonga signed a 1 year, $825,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $825,000. In 2023, Tonga will earn a base salary of $940,000, while carrying a cap hit of $940,000
Khyiris Tonga Twitter and Instagram
Tonga is on Instagram as Khyiris Tonga (@khyiristonga) •
