Usage Score
14.7
Player Dossier
2022-2025Georgia Southern
MJ Stroud
DL • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Covington, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
MJ Stroud shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
32.1
Consistency
33.5
Season Value
45.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Georgia Southern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maine
Scouting Read
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MJ Stroud, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern. MJ Stroud shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.1 disruption score.
MJ Stroud played DL for Georgia Southern. Across 4 tracked seasons, MJ Stroud recorded 75 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia Southern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Georgia Southern paired 30 primary output with 32.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 32.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Maine
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.3
Efficiency
32.1
Usage
14.7
Consistency
33.5
Best Game by takeover score
Maine
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. App State: 1. Fresno State: 1. USC: 0. Jacksonville State: 2. Maine: 7. James Madison: 1. Southern Miss: 1. Georgia State: 1. Arkansas State: 4. App State: 4. Coastal Carolina: 0. Old Dominion: 5. Marshall: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. App State: 2 by 18.3. Fresno State: 2 by 18.3. USC: 1 by 4.2. Jacksonville State: 2 by 28.3. Maine: 5 by 70.8. James Madison: 2 by 18.3. Southern Miss: 3 by 22.5. Georgia State: 2 by 18.3. Arkansas State: 3 by 52.5. App State: 2 by 48.3. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Old Dominion: 5 by 70.8. Marshall: 3 by 42.5
Split Comparison
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Wins2.6 · Games = 7 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 6 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Maine
Best efficiency game
70.8 vs Old Dominion
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/29 | @ App State | W 29-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ MarshallSplash game | W 24-19 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Old DominionSplash game | L 10-45 | 5 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 45-40 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/7 | @ App State2+ sacks · Splash game | W 25-23 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Arkansas StateSplash game | L 24-34 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Georgia State | W 41-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/10 | vs Southern Miss | L 35-38 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ James Madison | L 10-35 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Maine2+ sacks · Splash game | W 45-17 | 5 | 3 | — | 3.50 | 2.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Jacksonville StateSplash game | W 41-34 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ USC | L 20-59 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Fresno State | L 14-42 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Georgia Southern
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2022202320232024202420252025
| 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 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Maine
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Primary metric
7 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
#2
Old Dominion
5
Primary metric
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
#3
Georgia State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.
#4
Arkansas State
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 44.3 takeover score.
#5
App State
4
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 42.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Georgia Southern
30 primary output · 32.1 efficiency · 14.7 usage
45.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
45.1
30 primary · 32.1 efficiency · 14.7 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
35.8
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.827
Alcovy · Covington, GA
- Committed To
- Georgia Southern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
75
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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