Elhadj Fall
Elhadj Fall
Wins his gap play after play. Across four seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Clay Helton and Brent Pry. One game to point at: 4 tackles, 1 TFL against Virginia — Week 14, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
James Franklin
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 25 | 10 | 3.5 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Georgia Southern | 20 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Georgia Southern | 19 | 10 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 73 | 34 | 13.0 | 9.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2025
W 23–21
at NC State
2 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 SACKS
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Virginia Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Virginia Tech
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +0 net (27 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Virginia Tech · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #40 · 2026 recruiting class #30
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Akelo Stone’s 2024 season.
Matches Akelo on
Differs from Akelo on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to James Ester's senior season at Northern Illinois (2023).
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