Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 14-72@ UNLV | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 1 tackles |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
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Elijah Wood
Sophomore linebacker for San José State. 2022: 27 tackles, 1 tackle for loss.
6′2″ · 200 lb · Elk Grove, CA
CFB Index 13 · #526 of 548 LBsHigh confidenceSan José State 2022 alumnus
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
3★
OLB recruit
No. 2251 nationally · Signed with San José State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2 linebacker for San José State. 2022: 27 tackles, 1 tackle for loss.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to San José State in 2020.
Elijah Wood
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. San José State to Utah Tech — the move that set up everything since. One game to point at: 1 tackles against UNLV — Week 2, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at San José State, 27 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
2020
- Signed with San José State3-star out of St. Mary's
2024
- Entered the portal
2025
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
San José State
NFL
NFL Draft
—
2024 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Brent Brennan — 12-12 over that span.
2021San José State5-7HC: Brent Brennan · Balanced, slow tempo
2022San José State7-5HC: Brent Brennan · Pass-leaning
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 1.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ken Niumatalolo
Pass share
51.0%
106 pass / 102 run
Plays / game
69.3
3 games
Team sack rate
1.8%
110 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2022
Rotational
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Index Score
13 · #526 of 548 LBs
Three-star recruit. Now #526 at the position.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San José State | 27 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | San José State | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 27 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
LB
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Rocky Jacques-Louis’s 2021 season.
55%match
Matches Rocky on
Tackle volume
Weight
Differs from Rocky on
Class year (lower)
Solo tackle rate (higher)
Height (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jojo Hayden's sophomore season at Illinois (2025).
Matches Jojo on
Tackle volume
Solo tackle rate
TFL rate
Differs from Jojo on
Hurry rate (lower)
Player DNA
Players who play like Elijah Wood
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology