Is Taje McCoy starting?
Taje McCoy is listed 2nd string at RDE for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
Taje McCoy is listed RDE #2 for Georgia Tech at 80 OVR.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Putnam City, ranked #600 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 21 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #41
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
- Transfer
- Oklahoma State
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 21 | 3.5 | 2 |
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
- 0.8803
- National Rank
- #600
- High School
- Putnam City
- Hometown
- Oklahoma City, OK
Why this rating?
On a 80-rated defense; 74th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.77 for competition level) put them +6 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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at RDE · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- 12481Noah CarterStarter
- 24180Taje McCoyYou
- 3974Amontrae Bradford
- 41168Brayden Manley
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