Is Emmett Laws starting?
Emmett Laws is the projected starter at RES for Virginia Tech Hokies.
Emmett Laws is the projected starting RES on a Contender Virginia Tech — 80 OVR.
See full Virginia Tech Hokies depth chart ›Depth at RES · Virginia Tech Hokies
- 19980Emmett LawsStarter
- 2276Takye Heath
- 31566Shamarius Peterkin
- 48361Luke Stuewe
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of DeMatha Catholic, ranked #518 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 12 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #99
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 302 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8875
- National Rank
- #518
- High School
- DeMatha Catholic
- Hometown
- Hyattsville, MD
Why this rating?
On a 84-rated defense; 62th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 80.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
No games yet.
Emmett Laws's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.