Player Career

KJ Bolden Career Story

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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

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

  1. 1

    Georgia

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonGeorgia621.85.7
2024 Regular SeasonGeorgia621.85.70
2025 PostseasonGeorgia9.529.77.13.5
2025 Regular SeasonGeorgia9.529.77.10

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

2

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

1

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

1

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

1

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

62.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Georgia

62.9

9.5 primary · 29.7 efficiency · 7.1 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Georgia

36

6 primary · 21.8 efficiency · 5.7 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

1

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games