Last confirmed: Duke, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · Greenwich, CT · Hackley School
A.J. Wolf: DT · Duke · #93.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
A.J. Wolf
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. A game that shows it: 8 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Virginia Tech — Week 10, 2016.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
40 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 8.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
The Daily Progress Oct 23
Yahoo Sports Oct 19
Heavy Oct 18Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Duke | 40 | 24 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 2 |
| Career | 40 | 24 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 49-6vs North Carolina Central | 4 | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 sacks |
| Wk 2 | L 14-24vs Wake Forest | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 13-24@ Northwestern | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-35@ Notre Dame | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-34vs Virginia | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-24@ No. 7 Louisville | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 35-38@ Georgia Tech | 8 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 10 | L 21-24vs No. 23 Virginia Tech | 8 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 28-27vs No. 15 North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-56@ Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-40@ Miami | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 24 | 8.5 | 5.5 | — | 2 |
Week 1 · 2016
W 49-6
3 sacks · 3 tackles for loss · 4 tackles
Dominant 43-point win at home against North Carolina Central.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
21%8 TFLSack rate
14%6 sacksHurry rate
12%5 hurries40 tackles · 8.5 for loss · 5.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Cutcliffe
Pass share
50.5%
427 pass / 419 run
Plays / game
76.9
11 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
457 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
40 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
One season at Duke, 40 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under David Cutcliffe.
