Linebacker, Charleston Southern, 2025–26
Elijah Gillespie
- Number
- No. 59
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Galax, VA
Elijah Gillespie plays linebacker for Charleston Southern. Last time out, against Point University: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
2 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Point University, W 65–0
Next game: at Tennessee State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Charleston Southern | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charleston Southern | 59 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Charleston Southern | 59 | LB | So. | 6′0″ | 215 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Charleston Southern 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Georgia Southern | L 0–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs.Point University | W 65–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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