Traveon Newsome, OL, Incarnate Word | 2026 NFL Draft Prospect Zoom Interview
Traveon Newsome is a standout offensive lineman for the University of the Incarnate Word, entering the 2025 season as a veteran leader with 31 career starts between UIW and Southern University. Known for his dominance in the run game, Newsome combines great power with impressive short-area quickness in pass protection, finishing the 2024 season without allowing a single sack. His performance earned him First Team All-Southland honors, and he was recently nominated for the 2025 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team in recognition of his impact both on the field and through his community service efforts. As a cornerstone of the Cardinals’ offense, Newsome is a player scouts need to keep a close eye on this fall.
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