Elijah Hamilton: DB · Louisiana Tech.
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Elijah Hamilton
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. The four seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Derek Mason and Skip Holtz. One game to point at: 4 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Southern Miss — Week 12, 2021.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
23 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Louisiana Tech | 23 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Vanderbilt | 24 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2019 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2018 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 61 | 40 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 34-35@ Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-42vs SE Louisiana | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 37-39vs SMU | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 24-17vs North Texas | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 3-19@ UTEP | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 20-23@ Old Dominion | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 38-52@ UAB | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-32vs Charlotte | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 19-35vs Southern Miss | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 31-35@ Rice | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
4%1 pass breakupsTackle volume
23tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%0 TFL23 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 1 pass breakup.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Skip Holtz
Pass share
52.0%
411 pass / 379 run
Plays / game
65.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
434 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons, at Vanderbilt and Louisiana Tech, 61 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Derek Mason and Skip Holtz.
