Usage / Role
16%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025South Carolina
Troy Pikes
DT • 6'3" • 290 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Troy Pikes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
19
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
8
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Georgia Southern • South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: App State
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- Committed To
- Georgia Southern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Troy Pikes, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Georgia Southern. Troy Pikes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 30
- TFL
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Troy Pikes quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · DT
- Career Tackles
- 30
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
- Top game
- App State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Mays · Georgia Southern
- High school pipeline
- Mays · 29 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 33 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 16 tackles · DT 113th (top 49%) · SEC 287th (top 38%) · National 2,390th (top 39%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 9 | 13 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 21.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Carolina | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33.8 |
Related Context
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Troy Pikes played DT for Georgia Southern and South Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Troy Pikes recorded 30 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Georgia Southern paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia Southern, South Carolina.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
8.8
Usage
2.1
Consistency
9.1
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 0. South Carolina State: 0. Missouri: 0. Kentucky: 0. LSU: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Alabama: 1. Ole Miss: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Coastal Carolina: 0. Clemson: 1
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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina State: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. Alabama: 0 by 10. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. Texas A&M: 1 by 14.2. Coastal Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Clemson: 5 by 30.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 7 · +0.4 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
Clemson
Best efficiency game
30.8 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs Clemson | L 14-28 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 51-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Texas A&M | L 30-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Ole Miss | L 14-30 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Alabama | L 22-29 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Oklahoma | L 7-26 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ LSU | L 10-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Kentucky | W 35-13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Missouri | L 20-29 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs South Carolina State | W 38-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Virginia Tech | W 24-11 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Georgia Southern
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
South Carolina
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 1.5 | 7.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Carolina | 3 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs App State
Week 14 · W 29-20 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 34 Clemson
Week 14 · L 14-28
1
Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 9 Texas A&M
Week 12 · L 30-31 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
1
Havoc Plays
57.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 20 Alabama
Week 9 · L 22-29 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
1
Havoc Plays
36.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#5
vs James Madison
Week 8 · W 28-14 · Conference game
0.5
Havoc Plays
25.3 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 25.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage
37.2
#2
2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
33.8
3 primary · 8.8 efficiency · 2.1 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
21.5
1.5 primary · 7.7 efficiency · 2.5 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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