Player Dossier

2018-2021

Georgia Southern

C.J. Wright

NT • 6'1" • 285 lbs • Sylvania, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

C.J. Wright shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

81%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

82

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Georgia Southern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Gardner-Webb

Player Story

C.J. Wright built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a nose tackle from Sylvania, GA, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of C.J. Wright's career was his defensive production: 119...

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C.J. Wright, NT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern. C.J. Wright shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
119
TFL
21.5
Sacks
6
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

C.J. Wright quick answers

Latest team and position
Georgia Southern · NT
Career Tackles
119
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
Top game
Gardner-Webb
Latest roster
Senior
2021 Tackles rank
36 tackles · NT 2nd (top 12%) · Sun Belt 82nd (top 18%) · National 1,089th (top 19%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern71120--013.3
2019 PostseasonGeorgia Southern11510--027.1
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern113040-1027.1
2020 PostseasonGeorgia Southern10411--047.8
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern10334021047.8
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern11369.552-060.7

Related Context

C.J. Wright played NT for Georgia Southern. Across 4 tracked seasons, C.J. Wright recorded 30 rushing yards and 119 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Georgia Southern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Georgia Southern paired 16.5 primary output with 28.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 24.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Postseason · Georgia Southern

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

24.4

Usage

6.6

Consistency

57

Best Game by takeover score

Texas State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 2. Louisiana: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Massachusetts: 1. Coastal Carolina: 1. South Alabama: 1. Troy: 1. Texas State: 2.5. Army: 0.5. App State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana Tech: 4 by 36.7. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3. UL Monroe: 2 by 8.3. Massachusetts: 5 by 30.8. Coastal Carolina: 5 by 30.8. South Alabama: 4 by 26.7. Troy: 1 by 14.2. Texas State: 2 by 33.3. Army: 10 by 46.7. App State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 4 · -0.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas State

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Army

Result
Wed 12/23vs Louisiana TechSplash gameW 38-344110
Sat 12/12vs App StateL 26-3420000
Sat 11/21@ Army10+ tacklesL 27-281030.5000
Sat 11/14vs Texas StateSplash gameW 40-38210.5001
Sat 11/7vs TroyW 20-1310000
Thu 10/29vs South AlabamaW 24-1743100
Sat 10/24@ Coastal CarolinaL 14-2852100
Sat 10/17vs MassachusettsW 41-053100
Sat 10/3@ UL MonroeW 35-3021000
Sat 9/26@ LouisianaL 18-2021000

Player Story

C.J. Wright story

C.J. Wright built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a nose tackle from Sylvania, GA, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of C.J. Wright's career was his defensive production: 119 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 39 career games in the available record. His career also includes 30 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives C.J. Wright's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Georgia Southern

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern29.42.7
2019 PostseasonGeorgia Southern618.74.64
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern618.74.60
2020 PostseasonGeorgia Southern924.46.63
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern924.46.60
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern16.528.67.57.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Gardner-Webb

Week 1 · W 30-25

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Texas State

Week 11 · W 38-30 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

83.9 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.

#3

@ App State

Week 10 · W 24-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Texas State

Week 11 · W 40-38 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 1 · W 38-3 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

16.5 primary output · 28.6 efficiency · 7.5 usage

60.7

#2

2020 Postseason · Georgia Southern

47.8

9 primary · 24.4 efficiency · 6.6 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

47.8

9 primary · 24.4 efficiency · 6.6 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

8

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games