MJ Stroud

OLB · #18 · Georgia Southern · SR · 6'2" · 245 · Covington, GA

Projected JACK starter

9 2026 tackles

0.5 · 2 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

50 Career games (20 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	Georgia Southern	7	7	9	0.5	2	0	0	0
2025	Georgia Southern	13	5	32	6.5	12	0	0	3
2024	Georgia Southern	13	6	24	0	1	0	0	0
2023	Georgia Southern	12	2	15	0	0	0	0	0
2022	Georgia Southern	5	0

Tackles per game 1.3 37

Havoc plays 3 63

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 11.7% 37

Line yards per carry allowed 2.7 37

Sack rate 6.7% 57

Week	Opponent	Tkl	TFL
W1	Charleston Southern Buccaneers
W2	@ CLEM	4	1
W3	@ JVST	1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2022 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#1866

Jahzon Jacks DL · St. Mary's FRES

#1866 Mike Sharpe II RB · Pinson Valley ARST

#1868

MJ Stroud EDGE · Alcovy GASO

#1871

Nathan Dibert K · Hartland LSU

#1871 Jack Stone K · Highland Park MSU

EDGEs in the class

#98

Will Hubert Papillion-La Vista IOWA

#99 Isaiah Street Brownsburg WMU

#100

MJ Stroud Alcovy GASO

#101 Alex Bauman Red Bank Catholic TULN

#102 Tommy Hamann Wayzata ISU

2026 · 63th pctile of OLBs

Recruit · 31th pctile of class

Playing well above the recruiting profile.