Defensive end, Bowling Green (from Tennessee State), 2023–26
Eriq George
- Number
- No. 5
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 300 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Nashville, TN
Eriq George plays defensive end for Bowling Green, after Tennessee State (2023). Last time out, against Ball State: 3 tackles.
2026 so far
29 tackles, 3.5 sacks
Last game: 3 tackles vs. Ball State, L 31–32
Next game: at Buffalo, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
At a glance
Career highs
8tackles, career highat Miami (OH), 20263sacks, career highat Miami (OH), 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tennessee State | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Bowling Green | 26 | 10 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | Bowling Green | 29 | 11 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 59 | 25 | 11 | 7.5 | 0 | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tennessee State | 5 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Bowling Green | 5 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Bowling Green | 5 | DE | Sr. | 6′3″ | 300 |
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 Bowling Green 6 games, 29 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Tarleton State | L 13–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Iowa State | L 7–55 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. South Florida | L 6–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Miami (OH) | W 24–20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Sacramento State | W 38–10 | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Ball State | L 31–32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Bowling Green 11 games, 26 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. Lafayette | W 26–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Cincinnati | L 20–34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Liberty | W 23–13 | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Ohio | L 20–35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Toledo | W 28–23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Central Michigan | L 6–27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Kent State | L 21–24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Buffalo | L 3–28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Eastern Michigan | L 21–27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Akron | L 16–19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Massachusetts | W 45–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2023 Tennessee State 1 game, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Notre Dame | L 3–56 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 9 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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