Player Dossier

2022-2025

Florida State

Earl Little Jr.

DB • 6'1" • 193 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Earl Little Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

60%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

83

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

76

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Florida State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Alabama • Florida State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

Player Story

Earl Little Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Fort Lauderdale, FL, spending time with Alabama and Florida State. The clearest part of Earl Little Jr.'s career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9552

American Heritage · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Earl Little Jr., DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Florida State. Earl Little Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
92
TFL
2
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Earl Little Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida State · DB
Career Tackles
92
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Florida State
Top game
Stanford
Recruit profile
4-star · American Heritage · Alabama
High school pipeline
American Heritage · 80 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 0 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
76 tackles · DB 28th (top 3%) · ACC 25th (top 4%) · National 193rd (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonAlabama00-0--0-
2023 Regular SeasonAlabama12-0--040.5
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida State614-0--041.5
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida State127620-2057.4

Related Context

Earl Little Jr. played DB for Alabama and Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Earl Little Jr. recorded 92 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Florida State paired 8 primary output with 32.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 32.7 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Alabama, Florida State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

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

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2025 Regular Season · Florida State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

32.7

Usage

6.6

Consistency

41.7

Best Game by takeover score

Stanford

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. East Texas A&M: 2. Kent State: 0. Virginia: 0. Miami: 0. Pittsburgh: 1. Stanford: 2. Wake Forest: 1. Clemson: 0. Virginia Tech: 1. NC State: 0. Florida: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 9 by 47.5. East Texas A&M: 2 by 28.3. Kent State: 4 by 16.7. Virginia: 13 by 50. Miami: 7 by 29.2. Pittsburgh: 5 by 30.8. Stanford: 5 by 40.8. Wake Forest: 7 by 39.2. Clemson: 5 by 20.8. Virginia Tech: 6 by 35. NC State: 6 by 25. Florida: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Stanford

Best efficiency game

50 vs Virginia

Result
Sat 11/29@ FloridaL 21-4073000
Sat 11/22@ NC StateL 11-2162000
Sun 11/16vs Virginia TechW 34-1464001
Sun 11/9@ ClemsonL 10-2452000
Sat 11/1vs Wake ForestW 42-7730010
Sun 10/19@ StanfordSplash gameL 13-20521010
Sat 10/11vs PittsburghL 31-34540010
Sat 10/4vs MiamiL 22-2872000
Fri 9/26@ Virginia10+ tacklesL 38-46134000
Sat 9/20vs Kent StateW 66-1042000
Sat 9/6vs East Texas A&MSplash gameW 77-3210011
Sat 8/30vs AlabamaW 31-1794100

Player Story

Earl Little Jr. story

Earl Little Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Fort Lauderdale, FL, spending time with Alabama and Florida State. The clearest part of Earl Little Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 92 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 2 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Florida State. 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 Earl Little Jr.'s production has multiple signals. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Alabama and Florida State.

The arc is straightforward: Earl Little Jr. 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

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

  1. 1

    Alabama

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida State

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonAlabama0
2023 Regular SeasonAlabama08.31.60
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida State09.71.80
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida State832.76.68

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 112 Stanford

Week 8 · L 13-20 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 20 Alabama

Week 1 · W 31-17 · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#3

vs East Texas A&M

Week 2 · W 77-3

2

Havoc Plays

59.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 52 Wake Forest

Week 10 · W 42-7 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

55.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 36 Pittsburgh

Week 7 · L 31-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

46.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Florida State

8 primary output · 32.7 efficiency · 6.6 usage

57.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Florida State

41.5

0 primary · 9.7 efficiency · 1.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Alabama

40.5

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games