Player Career
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Player Story
MJ Stroud built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Covington, GA wearing No. 18, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of MJ Stroud's career was his defensive production: 75 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives MJ Stroud's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Georgia Southern
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | 6.3 | 1.3 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 3.5 | 9.8 | 2.3 | 3.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 3.5 | 9.8 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 4 | 14 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 4 | 14 | 3.2 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 30 | 32.1 | 14.7 | 26 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 30 | 32.1 | 14.7 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs Maine
Week 4 · W 45-17
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 49 Old Dominion
Week 13 · L 10-45 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
80.7 takeover
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Georgia State
Week 5 · W 38-21 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 100 Arkansas State
Week 9 · L 24-34 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
69.9 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 69.9 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 111 App State
Week 11 · W 25-23 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
68.5 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 68.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
30 primary output · 32.1 efficiency · 14.7 usage
66.4
#2
2025 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
66.4
30 primary · 32.1 efficiency · 14.7 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
38.9
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
5
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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