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Player Dossier
2024-2025Georgia
KJ Bolden
DB • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Buford, GA, USA
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KJ Bolden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
78
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Georgia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
Player Story
KJ Bolden built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Buford, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of KJ Bolden's career was his defensive production: 136...
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- Committed To
- Georgia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
KJ Bolden, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia. KJ Bolden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 136
- TFL
- 4.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 6
Quick Answers
KJ Bolden quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia · DB
- Career Tackles
- 136
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Georgia
- Top game
- Georgia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Buford · Georgia
- High school pipeline
- Buford · 99 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 77 tackles · DB 26th (top 3%) · SEC 17th (top 3%) · National 185th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Georgia | 14 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia | 14 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia | 14 | 10 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 62.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia | 14 | 67 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 62.9 |
Related Context
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KJ Bolden played DB for Georgia. Across 2 tracked seasons, KJ Bolden recorded 136 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Georgia paired 9.5 primary output with 29.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 29.7 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: Georgia Tech
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Georgia
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
29.7
Usage
7.1
Consistency
62.5
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 1. Marshall: 1. Austin Peay: 0. Tennessee: 1. Alabama: 1. Kentucky: 0. Auburn: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Florida: 1. Mississippi State: 1. Texas: 1. Charlotte: 0. Georgia Tech: 1.5. Alabama: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ole Miss: 10 by 51.7. Marshall: 4 by 26.7. Austin Peay: 6 by 25. Tennessee: 7 by 39.2. Alabama: 6 by 35. Kentucky: 5 by 20.8. Auburn: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 3 by 12.5. Florida: 4 by 26.7. Mississippi State: 10 by 51.7. Texas: 3 by 22.5. Charlotte: 4 by 16.7. Georgia Tech: 9 by 52.5. Alabama: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.6 · Games = 12 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia Tech
Best efficiency game
52.5 vs Georgia Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | vs Ole Miss10+ tackles | L 34-39 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 12/6 | @ Alabama | W 28-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/28 | @ Georgia Tech | W 16-9 | 9 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Charlotte | W 35-3 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Texas | W 35-10 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Mississippi State10+ tackles | W 41-21 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Florida | W 24-20 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Ole Miss | W 43-35 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Auburn | W 20-10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Kentucky | W 35-14 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Alabama | L 21-24 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Tennessee | W 44-41 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Austin Peay | W 28-6 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Marshall | W 45-7 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
KJ Bolden story
KJ Bolden built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Buford, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of KJ Bolden's career was his defensive production: 136 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Georgia. 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 KJ Bolden's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 2 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia.
The arc is straightforward: KJ Bolden 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
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Georgia
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Georgia | 6 | 21.8 | 5.7 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia | 6 | 21.8 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia | 9.5 | 29.7 | 7.1 | 3.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia | 9.5 | 29.7 | 7.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 35 Georgia Tech
Week 14 · W 16-9
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Tennessee Tech
Week 2 · W 48-3
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Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 19 Tennessee
Week 3 · W 44-41 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 58 Mississippi State
Week 11 · W 41-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
68.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.4 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 7 Ole Miss
Week 1 · L 34-39 · Postseason · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Georgia
9.5 primary output · 29.7 efficiency · 7.1 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · Georgia
62.9
9.5 primary · 29.7 efficiency · 7.1 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Georgia
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6 primary · 21.8 efficiency · 5.7 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
1
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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