Defensive line, Syracuse (from Michigan, Boston College), 2021–25
George Rooks
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 295 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Jersey City, NJ
George Rooks played defensive line at Michigan (2021–22), Boston College (2023–24) and Syracuse (2025).
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2022
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Boston College | 27 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | Boston College | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Syracuse | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 59 | 23 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michigan | 91 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | Boston College | 91 | DL | So. | ||
| 2024 | Boston College | 91 | DL | Jr. | ||
| 2025 | Syracuse | 91 | DL | Sr. | 6′5″ | 295 |
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
2025 Syracuse 5 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Tennessee | L 26–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Clemson | W 34–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Duke | L 3–38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Notre Dame | L 7–70 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Boston College | L 12–34 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Boston College 9 games, 19 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. Duquesne | W 56–0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Missouri | L 21–27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Michigan State | W 23–19 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 21–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Virginia | L 14–24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Virginia Tech | L 21–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Syracuse | W 37–31 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at SMU | L 28–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Nebraska | L 15–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Boston College 12 games, 27 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Northern Illinois | L 24–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Holy Cross | W 31–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Florida State | L 29–31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Louisville | L 28–56 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Virginia | W 27–24 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Army | W 27–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Georgia Tech | W 38–23 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. UConn | W 21–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | atSyracuse | W 17–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Virginia Tech | L 22–48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Pittsburgh | L 16–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Miami | L 20–45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Michigan 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | vs.Nebraska | W 34–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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