#9
C.J. Avery
Louisville 2021 alumnus
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C.J. Avery
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
Louisville
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Louisville6-7HC: Scott Satterfield · Run-leaning, fast tempo
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisville | 97 | 45 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 5 | -- | -- |
| Career | 97 | 45 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 5 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2021
W 31–23
at Florida State
3 SOLO · 5 TOT
How he plays
Play style
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Coverage 'Backer
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
LB
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Grant Morgan’s 2021 season.
75%match
BurlsworthAll-SEC
Matches Grant on
Weight
Sack rate
Solo tackle rate
Differs from Grant on
Hurry rate (lower)
PD rate (higher)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Keye Thompson's sophomore season at Ohio (2022).
86%match
All-MAC
Matches Keye on
Weight
Sack rate
PD rate