Player Career

AJ Riley Career Story

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Player Story

AJ Riley story

AJ Riley built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a linebacker from Plaquemine, LA wearing No. 19, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of AJ Riley's career was his defensive production: 67 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 1 interception across 35 career games in the available record. That gives AJ Riley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Louisiana

    2017-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920202020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana0
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana2.510.732.5
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana0-2.5
2020 PostseasonLouisiana515.14.15
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana515.14.10
2021 PostseasonLouisiana814.34.43
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana814.34.40
2022 Regular SeasonLouisiana313.23.3-5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia State

Week 10 · W 21-17 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

#2

vs Grambling

Week 1 · W 49-17

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#3

vs Troy

Week 10 · L 17-23 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Arkansas State

Week 10 · W 27-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Georgia Southern

Week 4 · W 20-18 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Louisiana

8 primary output · 14.3 efficiency · 4.4 usage

39.7

#2

2021 Regular Season · Louisiana

39.7

8 primary · 14.3 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Louisiana

32.9

3 primary · 13.2 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games