A.J. Holmes

A.J. Holmes Jr. is a collegiate football player currently playing as a defensive lineman for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Standing at 6 feet 3 inches and weighing 300 pounds, Holmes has established himself as a formidable presence on the field. He wears jersey number 33 and is currently active with junior eligibility. Holmes was born in Houston, Texas, and has contributed significantly to his team's defense. During the 2025 regular season, he participated in six games, showcasing his defensive prowess. His stats include 3 sacks, 5 tackles for loss, and 5 quarterback hits, resulting in a total of 22 combined tackles. Holmes also recovered two fumbles and defended one pass, highlighting his ability to disrupt opponent plays. Despite not starting any games, his on-field impact is evident through his defensive metrics. His performance in the 2025 season has shown potential for further development in his collegiate career. Holmes committed only one penalty throughout the season, demonstrating discipline and focus on the field. A.J. Holmes continues to be a key player for Texas Tech, contributing to their defensive strategies and strengthening their lineup with his skills and athleticism.