Dalys Beanum

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Dalys Beanum
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No. 37  New Orleans Saints
PositionCornerback
Roster statusPractice squad
Personal information
Born (2002-10-22) October 22, 2002 (age 23)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolMillard West (Omaha, Nebraska)
CollegeSouth Dakota State (2020–2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
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Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dalys Ryan Beanum (born October 22, 2002) is an American professional football cornerback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits.

Early life

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Beanum was born on October 22, 2002, in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He attended Millard West High School in Omaha, Nebraska where he played as a wide receiver and averaged 62 receiving yards a game and scored eight touchdowns as a senior.[2] Beanum was also a first-team All-Metro and All-Nebraska selection.[3] He committed to play college football at South Dakota State University.[4]

College career

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Beanum played college football for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits from 2020 to 2024.[1] He played in 67 games in his career, making 134 tackles, including 6.5 tackles for loss, 12 interceptions, 34 pass deflections, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick.[5] In the 2023 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game, Beanum recorded a tackles and fumble recovery en route to a 45–21 victory over the North Dakota State Bison.[6] South Dakota State made another appearance in the FCS Championship game the following year against the Montana Grizzlies, winning 23–3, where he had an interception.[7][2]

Beanum also returned punts for the Jackrabbits in 2024, returning one for a touchdown against Southeastern Louisiana.[2][8] In that same year, he was a first-team All-MVFC and FCS All-American with 46 tackles, one interception, four pass breakups and a forced fumble.[1][9][10]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)
195 lb
(88 kg)
32+18 in
(0.82 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.54 s 1.52 s 2.64 s 4.45 s 7.23 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
6 reps
All values from Pro Day[11]

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Beanum signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent.[12] He was waived on August 26, 2025, before signing to the practice squad the following day.[13][14]

References

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