#14

CJ Rias

LB · South Alabama · Jr. · #14

South Alabama 2022 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

CJ Rias

LB · South Alabama · Jr · #14

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#66 national
CFB
College
South Alabama
2021–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021South Alabama5-7HC: Kane Wommack · Balanced
2022South Alabama10-3HC: Kane Wommack · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022South Alabama322010.04.01----
2021South Alabama1393.53.5--1--
Career452913.57.511--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2022

W 38–31

at Georgia Southern

3 TOT  ·  2 SOLO  ·  1 SACKS

Edged out Georgia Southern on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Sideline-to-Sideline

Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.

LB

His 2022 production profile sits closest to Leon Lowery’s 2022 season.

Leon Lowery

55%match

Syracuse · 2022

#2

Joe Ozougwu

Arkansas State · 2021

54%
#3

Nick Hampton

App State · 2022

All-Sun BeltNFL Rd 5
53%
#4

Braden Siders

Wyoming · 2022

51%
#5

DeQuarius Henry

UTSA · 2021

48%

Differs from Leon on

Class year (lower)
Hurry rate (higher)
TFL rate (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Amir Siddiq's sophomore season at Central Michigan (2021).

Amir Siddiq

74%match

Central Michigan · 2021

All-Conference USA
#2

Brennon Scott

UNLV · 2021

71%
#3

Solomon Byrd

USC · 2022

NFL Rd 7
70%
#4

Taijh Alston

West Virginia · 2021

69%
#5

Nelson Ceaser

Houston · 2022

69%

Matches Amir on

Weight
TFL rate
PD rate

Differs from Amir on

Class year (lower)