Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Nevada
AJ Odums
CB • 5'10" • 178 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
AJ Odums shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
54
Solid production for a corner
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Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
67
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- New Mexico • UTEP • Nevada
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
AJ Odums built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a cornerback from Houston, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Nevada, New Mexico, and UTEP. The clearest part of AJ Odums' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- New Mexico
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
AJ Odums, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP. AJ Odums shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 150
- TFL
- 3.5
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 21
Quick Answers
AJ Odums quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nevada · CB
- Career Tackles
- 150
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · UTEP
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Westfield · New Mexico
- High school pipeline
- Westfield · 47 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 49 tackles · CB 29th (top 7%) · Mountain West 50th (top 10%) · National 628th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | New Mexico | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 16.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico | 11 | 48 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 0 | 35.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UTEP | 10 | 30 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTEP | 5 | 16 | - | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 30.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nevada | 11 | 49 | 1 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | 43.7 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UTEP to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 18.2 | Dec 3, 2024 |
| 2023 | New Mexico to UTEP | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 18.2 | Feb 2, 2023 |
AJ Odums played CB for New Mexico, UTEP, and Nevada. Across 5 tracked seasons, AJ Odums recorded 150 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with New Mexico.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
UTEP paired 7.5 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 25.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across New Mexico, UTEP, Nevada.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Win 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 · Nevada
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
25.8
Usage
4.1
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
Wyoming
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Sacramento State: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. Western Kentucky: 2. Fresno State: 0. San Diego State: 0. New Mexico: 1. Boise State: 1. Utah State: 2. San José State: 0. Wyoming: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 4 by 16.7. Sacramento State: 6 by 25. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 16.7. Western Kentucky: 6 by 45. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 4 by 16.7. New Mexico: 4 by 26.7. Boise State: 3 by 22.5. Utah State: 9 by 57.5. San José State: 2 by 8.3. Wyoming: 6 by 45
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 8 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wyoming
Best efficiency game
57.5 vs Utah State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/22 | @ WyomingSplash game | W 13-7 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs San José State | W 55-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Utah StateSplash game | L 14-51 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Boise State | L 3-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/19 | @ New Mexico | L 22-24 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | vs San Diego State | L 10-44 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/5 | @ Fresno State | L 17-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Western KentuckySplash game | L 16-31 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Middle Tennessee | L 13-14 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Sacramento State | W 20-17 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Penn State | L 11-46 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
AJ Odums story
AJ Odums built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a cornerback from Houston, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Nevada, New Mexico, and UTEP. The clearest part of AJ Odums' career was his defensive production: 150 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 40 career games in the available record. That gives AJ Odums' 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
New Mexico
2021-2022
Opening stop
- 2
UTEP
2023-2024
Peak year stop
- 3
Nevada
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | New Mexico | 1 | 13 | 3.4 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico | 6 | 23.6 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UTEP | 7.5 | 20 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTEP | 5 | 23.3 | 2.7 | -2.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nevada | 8 | 25.8 | 4.1 | 3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Colorado State
Week 13 · L 0-17 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
84.7 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 110 Wyoming
Week 13 · W 13-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 79 Utah State
Week 11 · L 14-51 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
66.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Colorado State
Week 4 · L 17-27
4
Havoc Plays
63.6 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
#5
@ UNLV
Week 5 · L 20-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
62.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · UTEP
7.5 primary output · 20 efficiency · 2.8 usage
46.7
#2
2025 Regular Season · Nevada
43.7
8 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
35.7
6 primary · 23.6 efficiency · 4.2 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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