TJMetcalf

SS#1TENN Volunteers
6'1" • 205lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
66.2
399th/721 - Ss
Snap Count '26
461
118th/1655 - Ss
Interceptions '26
1
120th/721 - Ss
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs KENTUC 11/7, 11:15 PM
TJ
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TENN Volunteers

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/1/2026
TJ Metcalf is a safety for the Tennessee Volunteers who earned a 66.2 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 399th among 721 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 66.3 ranked 352nd among 721 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 67.7 ranked 370th at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Metcalf broke up 0 passes in coverage. He allowed a 92.6 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 12 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 34 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Tennessee Volunteers
2025 - Present
Michigan Wolverines
2025
Arkansas Razorbacks
2023 - 2024

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
66.2
AVG
399th/721 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
66.3
AVG
352nd/721 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
57.8
AVG
434th/721 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
67.7
AVG
370th/721 Ss

Highest Graded Games

vs MICE
76.8
Week 3, 2025
vs MICE
76.8
Week 3, 2025
@ SCUN
75.2
Week 8, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

@ TXUN
54
Week BG, 2025
@ TXUN
54
Week BG, 2025
vs TXUN
57.1
Week 4, 2026

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
34
146th/721 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
1
120th/721 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
3
62nd/721 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
12
486th/721 Ss
Rank
146
th
Solo Tackles
34
218
th
Assists
10
168
th
Forced Fumbles
0
174
th
Stops
11
127
th
Sacks
0
568
th
Missed Tackles
9
120
th
Interceptions
1
369
th
Passer Rating Allowed
92.6
137
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
8.9
62
nd
Total Pressures
3
515
th
PBUs
0
486
th
Receptions Allowed
12
Rank
118
th
Total Snaps
461
235
th
Run Defense Snaps
181
96
th
Pass Rush Snaps
10
61
st
Coverage Snaps
270