Alijah Huzzie
Alijah Huzzie
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Two seasons at North Carolina, two different head coaches: Mack Brown and Freddie Kitchens. One game to point at: 8 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Wake Forest — Week 12, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at North Carolina, 78 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mack Brown → Freddie Kitchens. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill Belichick
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Carolina | 36 | 24 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | North Carolina | 42 | 30 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | -- |
| Career | 78 | 54 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 14 | 4 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 19–17
at Minnesota
1 PD · 2 SOLO · 6 TOT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Kessawn Abraham’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Avery Smith's senior season at Toledo (2025).
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