Eriq George

Liberty at Bowling Green
September 13, 2025
Doyt L. Perry Stadium
Bowling Green, Ohio

Photo by: Scott W. Grau

Position:
Defensive End
Height:
6-3
Weight:
285
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Nashville, Tenn.
High School:
Montgomery Bell Academy
Prev School:
Tennessee State

Bowling Green

2025 | Junior

Started in season opener against Lafayette
Made two tackles at Cincinnati
Totaled two sacks, four total tackles in homecoming game against Liberty

Tennessee State

Nashville, Tenn.

• Appeared 23 career games at Tennessee State over the 2023-24 seasons
• Earned All-Big South/OVC second team honors in 2024 after recording 57 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks
• In his freshman season, he tallied 25 total tackles, including 6.0 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks, earning Defensive Freshman of the Year honors in the Big South-OVC.
• Notched 82 career tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss and 8.0 sacks for the Tigers

Montgomery Bell Academy

Nashville, Tenn.

• A 2023 graduate of Montgomery Bell Academy where he played defensive line for head coach Marty Euverard
• Posted 42 tackles, 12.0 TFLs and 5.0 sacks as a senior
• Notched 38 stops, 8.0 TFLs and 4.0 sacks during junior season in 2021

Personal

• Son of Tamara and Eddie George
• Has one brother, Jaire George
• Father, Eddie, is the current BGSU football head coach, 1995 Heisman Trophy winner and a 9-year veteran of the NFL (Oilers, Titans)
• Mother, Tamara “Taj”, is a member of the R&B group Sisters With Voices (SWV)
• Brother, Jaire, played football at Vanderbilt (2015-18)