Taje McCoy

DE · #41 · Georgia Tech · SR · 6'1" · 250 · Wichita, KS

RDE depth chart, 2nd

35 2026 tackles

1.5 · 2 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

31 Career games (5 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	FF
2026	Georgia Tech	6	3	35	1.5	2	1
2025	Oklahoma State	10	2	18	2	2	1
2024	Colorado	13	0	13	4	4	0
2023	Colorado	2	0	1	0	0	0

Tackles per game 5.8 100

Havoc plays 5 76

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 1 86

Explosive rate allowed 12.0% 35

Line yards per carry allowed 2.7 33

Sack rate 5.2% 33

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL
W1	COLO	3
W3	Mercer Bears	2	1	1
W4	@ STAN	4		1
W6	DUKE	5
W7	@ VT	2

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#598

Simione Pale IOL · Elk Grove STAN

#599

James Heard Jr. LB · Camden WVU

#600

Taje McCoy EDGE · Putnam City COLO

#609

Taylor Wein EDGE · Nolensville OKLA

#609 Lamont Payne Jr. CB · Chartiers Valley PSU

EDGEs in the class

#55

#56 Samuel Same Derby ISU

#57

Taje McCoy Putnam City COLO

#58

Taylor Wein Nolensville OKLA

#59

2026 · 76th pctile of DEs

Recruit · 78th pctile of class