6′0″ · 190 lb · Dacula, GA
B.J. Clay: CB · Georgia State · #29.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
B.J. Clay
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. Two seasons at Georgia State, two different head coaches: Trent Miles and Shawn Elliott. On tape: 3 tackles against South Alabama, Week 9, 2017.
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Georgia State | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | -- |
| 2016 | Georgia State | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 |
| Career | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 7 | W 47-37@ UL Monroe | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 10-34vs Troy | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 21-13vs South Alabama | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 13 | L 10-31vs App State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 10-24vs Idaho | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 |
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shawn Elliott
Pass share
49.2%
413 pass / 426 run
Plays / game
69.9
12 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
369 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Georgia State, 17 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Trent Miles → Shawn Elliott. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
