Player Dossier

2018-2020

Georgia

Eric Stokes

DB • 6'1" • 185 lbs • Covington, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Eric Stokes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

67

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

39

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Georgia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Georgia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee

Player Story

Eric Stokes built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a defensive back from Covington, GA wearing No. 27, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of Eric Stokes' career was his defensive production: 78...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8606

Eastside · Covington, GA

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2021
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 29
Overall
No. 29
NFL Team
Green Bay Packers

Eric Stokes, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Georgia. Eric Stokes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
78
TFL
2
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
22
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Eric Stokes quick answers

Latest team and position
Georgia · DB
Career Tackles
78
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 31 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Georgia
Top game
Tennessee
Recruit profile
3-star · Eastside · Georgia
High school pipeline
Eastside · 12 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2021 · Round 1 · Pick 29 · Green Bay Packers
Latest roster
No. 27 · Junior
2020 Tackles rank
20 tackles · DB 312th (top 40%) · SEC 183rd (top 31%) · National 1,355th (top 26%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 PostseasonGeorgia95-0-1051.3
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia91510-8251.3
2019 PostseasonGeorgia133-0-1050
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia13351118050
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia920-014436.9

Related Context

Eric Stokes played DB for Georgia. Across 3 tracked seasons, Eric Stokes recorded 78 tackles and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Georgia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Georgia paired 10 primary output with 20.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 19.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · Georgia

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

19.3

Usage

4.6

Consistency

14.8

Best Game by takeover score

Florida

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 2. Auburn: 0. Tennessee: 3. Alabama: 0. Kentucky: 0. Florida: 3. Mississippi State: 0. South Carolina: 0. Missouri: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas: 1 by 24.2. Auburn: 1 by 4.2. Tennessee: 1 by 34.2. Alabama: 4 by 16.7. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 4 by 46.7. Mississippi State: 3 by 12.5. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Missouri: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Florida

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Florida

Result
Sat 12/12@ MissouriW 49-14210010
Sun 11/29@ South CarolinaW 45-1632000
Sun 11/22vs Mississippi StateW 31-2432000
Sat 11/7vs FloridaSplash gameL 28-44440012
Sat 10/31@ KentuckyW 14-310000
Sun 10/18@ AlabamaL 24-4142000
Sat 10/10vs TennesseeSplash gameW 44-21110012
Sat 10/3vs AuburnW 27-611000
Sat 9/26@ ArkansasSplash gameW 37-10110010

Player Story

Eric Stokes story

Eric Stokes built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a defensive back from Covington, GA wearing No. 27, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of Eric Stokes' career was his defensive production: 78 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 4 interceptions across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Georgia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Eric Stokes' production has multiple signals. His career also includes 27 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia.

The arc is straightforward: Eric Stokes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Georgia

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonGeorgia1020.43.7
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia1020.43.70
2019 PostseasonGeorgia1221.43.32
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia1221.43.30
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia919.34.6-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Tennessee

Week 6 · W 43-14 · Conference game

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

81.4 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Florida

Week 10 · L 28-44 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

71.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Arkansas

Week 4 · W 37-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Tennessee

Week 6 · W 44-21 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

@ Missouri

Week 4 · W 43-29 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Georgia

10 primary output · 20.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage

51.3

#2

2018 Regular Season · Georgia

51.3

10 primary · 20.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Georgia

50

12 primary · 21.4 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games