Stephiylan Green Season 2026

2024 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2023 ACC Academic Honor Roll

Talented defensive tackle who joins the LSU program after 3 seasons at Clemson … Appeared in 24 games with 6 starts at Clemson … Tallied 34 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks … First career start came in the 2025 season-opener against LSU … Comes to LSU having played 611 defensive snaps and 51 on special teams during his college career … Two-time member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll … First name is pronounced STEPH-eye-linn.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2025 at Clemson)
Appeared in 10 games with 6 starts … First career start came in season-opener against LSU … Had career-best 6 tackles in 17-10 loss to LSU … Other starts came against Troy, Boston College, SMU, Duke and Florida State … Played a total of 284 defensive snaps … Had 5 tackles and a sack against Syracuse … Added a sack and a pair of tackles vs. North Carolina … Had 4 tackles in win over South Carolina in his final appearance in a Clemson uniform … Did not play against Penn State in the Pinstripe Bowl.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2024 at Clemson)
Saw action in 13 games with 5 starts … Second-team Freshman All-American selection by The Athletic during his redshirt freshman campaign … Credited with 16 tackles (2.5 for loss), 1 sack and a pass breakup in 306 defensive snaps over 12 games … Earned All-ACC Academic Team honors … Recorded 2 tackles in season-opener vs. No. 1 Georgia … Contributed 3 tackles (2 for loss) including his first career sack vs. Appalachian State … Posted 2 tackles and a pass breakup vs. Stanford … Added two tackles (0.5 for loss) at Virginia Tech … Recorded two tackles at Pitt, vs. The Citadel and against No. 8 SMU.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2023 at Clemson)
Appeared in 2 games as a true freshman in 2023 … Made collegiate debut against Charleston Southern … Also played against Florida Atlantic … Played a total of 13 defensive snaps … Redshirted as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL
Helped Rome to 12-2 record in 2022 when the team reached the Georgia state semifinals … Part of a squad that finished ranked 16th in the state by MaxPreps … Had strong senior season with 68 tackles, 25 of which were tackles behind the line of scrimmage … Contributed 10 sacks and 2 interceptions and a 32-yard interception return touchdown in 2022… Played defensive tackle and defensive end … All-State honoree as a junior and senior … Named All-Region his final 3 years … Had 43 tackles, including 9 tackles for loss and a sack, and 2 pass breakups as a sophomore in 2020 … Played for John Reid … Rated as a consensus top-225 player nationally in his recruiting class … Listed by On3 as the No. 46 overall player in the nation and fourth-best player in Georgia … Ranked No. 174 overall by 247Sports … Ranked No. 100 overall by Rivals … ESPN.com ranked him as the nation’s No. 228 player …Nation’s No. 293 player per PrepStar, which ranked him as a 4-star prospect.

Stephiylan Green’s Career Highs
Tackles: 6 vs. LSU, 2025
Tackles for Loss: 2.0 vs. Appalachian State, 2024
Sacks: 1.0, 3x (Last: at North Carolina, 2025; First: vs. Appalachian State, 2024)