Justin Wodtly
Justin Wodtly
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Justin Wodtly has played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. The receipt: 6 tackles, 1 sacks against Arizona — Week 14, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Herm Edwards → Kenny Dillingham. 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
Kenny Dillingham
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arizona State | 42 | 21 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Arizona State | 26 | 7 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Cincinnati | 13 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Cincinnati | 28 | 14 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Cincinnati | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 111 | 48 | 17.5 | 11.0 | 5 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 26–22
vs Texas Tech
3 TOT · 1 SOLO
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Arizona State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Arizona State
Returning around him
- 4 Arizona State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +3 net (24 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arizona State · Last season: 8-5 (AP #24) · Talent rank #33 · 2026 recruiting class #40
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jamie Sheriff’s 2022 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Elijah Alston's graduate season at Miami (2024).
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