Player Dossier

2024-2025

Ohio State

Eddrick Houston

DE • 6'3" • 292 lbs • Buford, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Eddrick Houston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

91

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Player Story

Eddrick Houston built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive end from Buford, GA wearing No. 96, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Eddrick Houston's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.9879

Buford · Buford, GA

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Eddrick Houston, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State. Eddrick Houston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
28
TFL
4
Sacks
3
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Eddrick Houston quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio State · DE
Career Tackles
28
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Ohio State
Top game
Miami
Recruit profile
5-star · Buford · Ohio State
High school pipeline
Buford · 99 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 96 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
21 tackles · DE 102nd (top 36%) · Big Ten 229th (top 30%) · National 1,959th (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 PostseasonOhio State53-0--012.8
2024 Regular SeasonOhio State54-0-2012.8
2025 PostseasonOhio State1051.51.5--043.8
2025 Regular SeasonOhio State10162.51.51-043.8

Related Context

Eddrick Houston played DE for Ohio State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Eddrick Houston recorded 28 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Ohio State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Ohio State paired 8 primary output with 16.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 16.7 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: Miami

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Ohio State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

16.7

Usage

5.4

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami: 3. Texas: 0. Ohio: 0. Minnesota: 1. Wisconsin: 0. Penn State: 2. UCLA: 0. Rutgers: 2. Michigan: 0. Indiana: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 5 by 50.8. Texas: 3 by 12.5. Ohio: 1 by 4.2. Minnesota: 1 by 14.2. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2. Penn State: 3 by 32.5. UCLA: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 2 by 28.3. Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Indiana: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.6 · Games = 8 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.9 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Miami

Result
Thu 1/1vs MiamiSplash gameL 14-24511.501.500
Sun 12/7vs IndianaL 10-1321000
Sat 11/29@ MichiganW 27-910000
Sat 11/22vs RutgersSplash gameW 42-9211.500.500
Sun 11/16vs UCLAW 48-1021000
Sat 11/1vs Penn StateSplash gameW 38-1431110
Sat 10/18@ WisconsinW 34-011000
Sat 10/4vs MinnesotaW 42-310000
Sat 9/13vs OhioW 37-910000
Sat 8/30vs TexasW 14-730000

Player Story

Eddrick Houston story

Eddrick Houston built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive end from Buford, GA wearing No. 96, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Eddrick Houston's career was his defensive production: 28 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Eddrick Houston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ohio State

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonOhio State29.81.2
2024 Regular SeasonOhio State29.81.20
2025 PostseasonOhio State816.75.46
2025 Regular SeasonOhio State816.75.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 9 Miami

Week 1 · L 14-24 · Postseason · Ranked opponent

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 72 Rutgers

Week 13 · W 42-9 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 15 Penn State

Week 10 · W 38-14 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

2

Havoc Plays

59.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Akron

Week 1 · W 52-6

2

Havoc Plays

40 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 70 Minnesota

Week 6 · W 42-3 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

31.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Ohio State

8 primary output · 16.7 efficiency · 5.4 usage

43.8

#2

2025 Regular Season · Ohio State

43.8

8 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 5.4 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Ohio State

12.8

2 primary · 9.8 efficiency · 1.2 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games