AJ Odom

Tarleton State

Sep 5 (Sat)

12 p.m.

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-3
Weight:
240
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Oakman, Ala.
High School:
Oakman HS
Prev School:
Memphis

Bowling Green

2025 | Junior

Appeared in all 12 games this season
Started against Central Michigan
Logged two tackles and a PBU at Louisville
Made two tackles at Ohio
Recorded four tackles, one being a TFL, against Central Michigan

Memphis

Memphis, Tenn.

• Appeared in 13 career games during three seasons at Memphis (2022-24)
• Part of three bowl teams at Memphis, including 2022 First Responder Bowl, the 2023 Liberty Bowl and the 2024 Frisco Bowl
• Appeared in all 13 games of the 2023 seasons and did not appear in any games in 2024
• Redshirted the 2022 season
• Appeared in all 13 games of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the 2023 AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Notched one career tackle for the Tigers

Oakman High School

Oakman, Ala.

• Played linebacker at Oakman High School for head coach Ryan Hall
• First-team all-state honoree
• Region 6 Defensive Player of the Year
• Daily Mountain Eagle Defensive Player of the Year
• Three-star prospect by Rivals
• Also ranked the 30th best overall prospect in the state
• No. 989 overall recruit by 247Sports
• Also ranked the 98th best linebacker in the by 247Sports
• Ranked the 505th best recruit in the region by ESPN

Personal

• Son of Brooke and Antwan Odom
• Has two brothers, Baylor (Bubba) and Jeremiah (JoJo)
• Has a sister, Missy
• Father, Antwan, was a second-round draft pick of the Tennessee Titans in 2004 out of Alabama. He spent seven seasons in the NFL with the Titans and Cincinnati Bengals
• Brother, Bubba, plays football at NAU