Tony Rojas
Penn State Nittany Lions
88
Great

Tony Rojas

Penn State Nittany LionsAverage
WLBDefenseGreat
Projected Starter

Is Tony Rojas starting?

Tony Rojas is the projected starter at WLB for Penn State Nittany Lions.

Redshirt junior · #13 · 6'2", 236 lbs

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Depth at WLB · Penn State Nittany Lions

  1. 11388Tony RojasStarter
  2. 2978Cael Brezina

Penn State Starting Lineup

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Up next for Penn State

Penn State plays Washington away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Fairfax, ranked #87 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 25 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 88 overall (Great tier).

Recruit4★ · #87 Natl3-Yr Total102 tackles · 4.5 sacksTeam Share4%
Fairfax, VA
Jersey
#13
Class
RS JR
Height
6'2"
Weight
236 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025254.52
2024566.51.5
2023214.51

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9604
National Rank
#87
High School
Fairfax
Hometown
Fairfax, VA

Why this rating?

On a 87-rated defense; 78th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 88.

Team defense (SP+)
87
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 78% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.98)
Depth-chart adjustment
+1 for role

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

Oct 31WPURTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-17

Oct 17LMICHTKL 12
TKL
12
SOLO
4
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 21-18

Oct 10LUSCTKL 10
TKL
10
SOLO
4
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 31-23

Oct 3LNUTKL 12
TKL
12
SOLO
5
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 34-13

Sep 26LWISTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
4
SACK
1
INT
1
PD
0

Final L 24-20

Sep 19WBUFFTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 55-13

Sep 12WTEMTKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
5
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 27-9

Sep 5WMRSHTKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
6
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 45-0

Tony Rojas's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

25 tkl · 4.5 TFL · 2 sacks
Usage / Involvement44%
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