Achilles Woods Season 2026

Transfer defensive tackle from South Alabama where he appeared in 15 games during his 2 seasons with the Jaguars … Comes to LSU with 12 career tackles and a sack … Standout defensive lineman at Austin High School in Decatur, Ala.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2025 at South Alabama)
Played in all 12 games … Part of the defensive line rotation for the Jaguars … Played 175 defensive snaps with a season-high of 25 coming vs. Tulane … Saw action on 137 snaps at defensive tackle and 38 at defensive end … Tallied 11 tackles, including a sack for a 4-yard loss … Sack came vs. Southern Miss … Had career-best 3 tackles vs. Louisiana-Lafayette … Added 2 tackles vs. Arkansas State …. Had a quarterback hurry vs. Coastal Carolina.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2024 at South Alabama)
Redshirted as a true freshman after appearing in 3 games … Made collegiate debut against Northwestern State … Also played against Appalachian State and Southern Miss … Had 1 tackle against Southern Miss … Played 28 defensive snaps with season-high 13 coming against Appalachian State.

HIGH SCHOOL
Rated with 3-stars and ranked as high as No. 69 nationally at his position by On3 for the Class of 2024 … Listed as the No. 37 overall player in the state of Alabama in 2024 … Standout defensive tackle at Austin High School in Decatur, Ala. … Second-team All-Region in 2022 after tallying 81 tackles, 15 tackles for loss and 7 sacks.

Achilles Woods’ Career Highs
Tackles: 3 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 2025
Tackles for Loss: 1.0 vs. Southern Miss, 2025
Sacks: 1.0 vs. Southern Miss, 2025
Interceptions: 0
Pass Breakups: 0
QB Hurries: 1 vs. Coastal Carolina, 2025