T.J. Searcy

South Carolina

Nov 15 (Sat)

Early

Position:
DE
Ht. / Wt.:
6-5 / 255
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Thomaston, Ga.
High School:
Upson-Lee
Prev School:
Florida

PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M: Appeared in 24 games with five starts over two seasons at Florida, recording 60 tackles, including 29 solo takedowns and 7.5 tackles for loss with 2.5 sacks ... In 2024, he logged 34 tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery ... Earned Freshman All-SEC honors in 2023 after appearing in all 12 games, tallying 26 tackles, two quarterback hurries and a forced fumble.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a consensus 4-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals ... Named the No. 22 defensive lineman and the No. 22 player in Georgia in the 2023 class by Rivals ... Had 39 tackles and six quarterback hurries his senior season.