Career
4 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD | Havoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Georgia Tech#67 · 2-4 | 2 | 8% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Georgia Tech#38 · 9-4 | 8 | 25% | 17 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 |  Clemson#16 · 10-4 | 10 | 10% | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Clemson#21 · 9-4 | 3 | 5% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. A.J. Hoffler's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
A.J. Hoffler's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
Mercer
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 3761st / 5406 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Start | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Colorado | — | 75 | ~34 (13–54) | 2 | 45% |
| Wk 3 · Mercer | ✓ DE | 62 | · | · | — |
| Season | 1 GS | 412 | 34 (13–54) | 2 | 8% |
Position Room
18 DLs on the Georgia Tech roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | Tawfiq Thomas | DT | SR | 37 | 7.5 | 2.5 | — | 1 |
| 41 | Taje McCoy | DE | SR | 36 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 |
| 99 | Vincent Carroll-Jackson | DT | SR | 19 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 |
| 24 | Noah Carter | DE | JR | 12 | 4.5 | 3 | — | 0 |
| 11 | Brayden Manley | DE | SR | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 92 | Christian Speakman | DT | FR | 10 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Jordan Boyd | DE | JR | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 9 | Amontrae Bradford | DE | JR | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 91 | Andre Fuller Jr. | DE | SO | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 96 | Shymeik Jones | DT | SR | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Jordan Walker | DE | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | ||
| 55 | Christian Garrett | DT | SO | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 88 | A.J. Hoffler | DE | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 98 | Amier Clarke | DT | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 94 | Derry Norris Jr. | DT | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 97 | Landen Marshall | DT | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 56 | Tim Griffin | DT | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 93 | Drew Cohen | DE | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Georgia Tech depth chart →