Player facts
- Team
Tampa Bay Buccaneers- Position
- Defensive End
- Number
- 95
- Born
- Dec 24, 2001 (age 24)
- Birthplace
- Miami, FL, USA
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 295 lbs
- College
- SMU
- Experience
- 2 seasons
- Status
- Active
Stats
2026 Defense
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Recent games
| Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
| @ | W 24-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs | L 17-14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs | L 23-16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs | L 23-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| @ | L 33-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.
About
Elijah Roberts (born December 24, 2001) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and SMU Mustangs. Roberts was selected by the Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft.
From Wikipedia’s article on Elijah Roberts, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1
Background
Early life
Roberts attended Christopher Columbus High School in Miami-Dade County, Florida, and led the football team to a class 8A state title. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a four-star recruit and held offers from schools such as South Carolina, Indiana, Florida State, Louisville, Penn State, Miami, Oregon, Michigan and Georgia Tech. Roberts committed to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes.
Miami
In three years at Miami from 2020 through 2022, Roberts appeared in 20 games with one start for the Hurricanes, where he totaled 21 tackles with two being for a loss, half a sack, and a forced fumble. After the conclusion of the 2022 season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.
SMU
Roberts transferred to play for the SMU Mustangs. In 2023, he started all 14 games, where he notched 37 tackles with 12.5 being for a loss, ten sacks, and two forced fumbles, earning second-team all-American Athletic Conference honors.
From Wikipedia’s article on Elijah Roberts, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.1
Buccaneers’ next games
Recent results
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikipediaElijah Roberts on Wikipedia