Player Dossier

2019-2022

Ole Miss

AJ Finley

S • 6'3" • 205 lbs • Mobile, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

AJ Finley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.6

Efficiency

30.6

Consistency

53.2

Season Value

25.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Ole Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Ole Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Liberty

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

AJ Finley, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Ole Miss. AJ Finley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Ole Miss paired 12 primary output with 37.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 30.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2022 Regular Season · Ole Miss

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

30.6

Usage

8.6

Consistency

53.2

Best Game by takeover score

Mississippi State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 0. Unknown: 1. Georgia Tech: 1. Tulsa: 1. Kentucky: 0. Vanderbilt: 0.5. Auburn: 1. LSU: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Alabama: 0. Arkansas: 2. Mississippi State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 2 by 18.3. Georgia Tech: 7 by 39.2. Tulsa: 9 by 47.5. Kentucky: 9 by 37.5. Vanderbilt: 13 by 55. Auburn: 8 by 43.3. LSU: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 4 by 26.7. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas: 5 by 40.8. Mississippi State: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.6 · n=7 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=4 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=6 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

55 vs Vanderbilt

Result
Fri 11/25vs Mississippi StateL 22-2444000
Sun 11/20@ ArkansasSplash gameL 27-4253200
Sat 11/12vs AlabamaL 24-3032000
Sat 10/29@ Texas A&MW 31-2844100
Sat 10/22@ LSUL 20-4521000
Sat 10/15vs AuburnW 48-34840010
Sat 10/8@ Vanderbilt10+ tacklesW 52-281350.5000
Sat 10/1vs KentuckyW 22-1996000
Sat 9/24vs TulsaW 35-27930010
Sat 9/17@ Georgia TechW 42-074001
Sat 9/10vs Unknown22001
Sat 9/3vs TroyW 28-1055000

Career Arc

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

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    Ole Miss

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201920202020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonOle Miss27.92.2
2020 PostseasonOle Miss1237.8910
2020 Regular SeasonOle Miss1237.890
2021 PostseasonOle Miss8355.7-4
2021 Regular SeasonOle Miss8355.70
2022 Regular SeasonOle Miss7.530.68.6-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Liberty

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.4 takeover score.

#2

LSU

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.5 takeover score.

#3

Mississippi State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

#4

South Carolina

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

#5

Arkansas

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Postseason · Ole Miss

12 primary output · 37.8 efficiency · 9 usage

31.8

#2

2020 Regular Season · Ole Miss

31.8

12 primary · 37.8 efficiency · 9 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Ole Miss

25.2

8 primary · 35 efficiency · 5.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

239

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

AJ Finley quick answers

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
239