Player Profile

TJ Dottery

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Montgomery, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

TJ Dottery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.2

Efficiency

33.2

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

16.3

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Ole Miss

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Primary stop by seasons
Ole Miss
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Ole Miss
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

TJ Dottery, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Ole Miss. TJ Dottery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Ole Miss paired 9 primary output with 33.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 33.2 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 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Ole Miss

Games

15

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

33.2

Usage

7.2

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami: 2. Georgia: 0. Tulane: 0. Georgia State: 1.5. Kentucky: 0. Arkansas: 1. Tulane: 0. LSU: 0. Washington State: 1. Georgia: 0. Oklahoma: 0. South Carolina: 1.5. Unknown: 2. Florida: 0. Mississippi State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 11 by 65.8. Georgia: 4 by 16.7. Tulane: 6 by 25. Georgia State: 9 by 52.5. Kentucky: 6 by 25. Arkansas: 8 by 43.3. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. LSU: 5 by 20.8. Washington State: 6 by 35. Georgia: 9 by 37.5. Oklahoma: 6 by 25. South Carolina: 4 by 31.7. Unknown: 7 by 49.2. Florida: 5 by 20.8. Mississippi State: 9 by 37.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.4 · n=12 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=2 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=8 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=7 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

15 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami

Best efficiency game

65.8 vs Miami

Result
Fri 1/9vs Miami10+ tacklesL 27-31119110
Fri 1/2@ GeorgiaW 39-3441000
Sat 12/20vs TulaneW 41-1062000
Fri 11/28@ Mississippi StateW 38-1991000
Sun 11/16vs FloridaW 34-2454000
Sat 11/8vs UnknownSplash game73200
Sat 11/1vs South CarolinaW 30-144210.500
Sat 10/25@ OklahomaW 34-2663000
Sat 10/18@ GeorgiaL 35-4397000
Sat 10/11vs Washington StateW 24-2162100
Sat 9/27vs LSUW 24-1953000
Sat 9/20vs TulaneW 45-1031000
Sat 9/13vs ArkansasW 41-3582001
Sat 9/6@ KentuckyW 30-2363000
Sat 8/30vs Georgia StateW 63-7950.5001

Career Arc

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    Ole Miss

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonOle Miss9.534.37.4
2024 Regular SeasonOle Miss9.534.37.40
2025 PostseasonOle Miss933.27.2-0.5
2025 Regular SeasonOle Miss933.27.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

South Carolina

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 65.9 takeover score.

#2

Arkansas

4.5

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.8 takeover score.

#3

Miami

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.2 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.8 takeover score.

#5

Georgia State

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Postseason · Ole Miss

9 primary output · 33.2 efficiency · 7.2 usage

16.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Ole Miss

16.3

9 primary · 33.2 efficiency · 7.2 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Ole Miss

15.5

9.5 primary · 34.3 efficiency · 7.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9143

Montgomery Catholic Preparatory · Montgomery, AL

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

175

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 27 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
175