Elijah Sohn

#19 · TE · Sr. · Sam Houston6′4″ · 250 lb · Aledo, TX

Elijah Sohn: TE · Sam Houston · #19.

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Elijah Sohn

TE · Sam Houston · Sr · #19

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Second year in the same receiving corps at Sam Houston. On tape: 30 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Western Kentucky, Week 8, 2024.

Style of play

Play style

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Sam Houston in the news

Sam Houston fires head coach Phil LongoThe New York Times Oct 28

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2024	Sam Houston	14	113	8.1	0	22
2023	Sam Houston	15	159	10.6	2	28
Career		29	272	9.4	2	28

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 34-14@ Rice	2	24	12.0	21
Wk 2	L 14-45@ UCF	1	5	5.0	5
Wk 3	W 31-13vs Hawai'i	1	2	2.0	2
Wk 5	W 40-39vs Texas State	1	9	9.0	9
Wk 8	L 14-31vs Western Kentucky	2	30	15.0	22	Season-high 30 yds
Wk 9	W 10-7vs Florida International	2	22	11.0	13
Wk 10	W 9-3vs Louisiana Tech	2	14	7.0	8
Wk 12	W 23-17@ Kennesaw State	1	6	6.0	6
Wk 13	L 11-21@ Jacksonville State	1	-5	-5.0	0
Bowl	W 31-26vs Georgia Southern	1	6	6.0	6
Total		14	113	8.1	22

Signature game

Week 8 · 2024

L 14-31

vs Western Kentucky

2 rec · 30 yds

With H. Watson — 128 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 78.0 · 37 rush yds (7 car) · J. Cardell — 42.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 48 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 8 · Western Kentucky · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.01Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 22 yds to the SHSU 49 for a
Week 1 · Georgia Southern · 2nd and 4 · Q2 · EPA +1.42Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 6 yds to the GASO 1 for a
Week 1 · Rice · 4th and 3 · Q4 · EPA +1.41Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for a
Week 1 · Rice · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.34Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 21 yds to the RICE 34 for a
Week 9 · Florida International · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.32Jase Bauer pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 9 yds to the SHSU 37
Week 8 · Western Kentucky · 2nd and 6 · Q1 · EPA +1.14Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 8 yds to the SHSU 37 for a

4 more plays

Week 9 · Florida International · 2nd and 4 · Q4 · EPA +1.07Jase Bauer pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 13 yds to the FIU 40 for a
Week 13 · Jacksonville State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.88Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for a loss of 5 yards to the JVST 25
Week 5 · Texas State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +0.82Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 9 yds to the TXST 30
Week 10 · Louisiana Tech · 1st and 15 · Q3 · EPA +0.45Hunter Watson pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 8 yds to the SHSU 28

Teams and coaches

2 seasons under K.C. Keeler — 13-12 over that span.

2023Sam Houston3-9HC: K.C. Keeler · Balanced

2024Sam Houston10-3HC: K.C. Keeler · Run-heavy

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 34 (#129 of 135). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score percentiles · 2024 season

34Below cohort / limited sample #129 of 135 · 2024?

5 metrics · season cumulative

2024 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Concern: rec tds (8th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Receptions#132 / 168 · 20th pct

Long catch#147 / 168 · 12th pct

Yards / catch#150 / 168 · 10th pct

8.1

Rec yards#154 / 168 · 8th pct

113

Rec TDs#143 / 168 · 8th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2024, based on box-score rates.

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home3g	1.7	15.3	8.0	0.0
Road4g	1.2	7.5	4.5	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	1.2	9.2	6.8	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	1.6	13.4	6.8	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2024 season

Head Coach

K.C. Keeler

Pass share

39.2%

349 pass / 541 run

Plays / game

68.5

13 games

Team sack rate

7.4%

364 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

14 catches in 10 games

Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

34 · #129 of 135 TEs · 2024

Elijah Sohn

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Style of play

Fans

Sam Houston in the news

Where to follow

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

14 catches in 10 games

Two seasons at Sam Houston