Elijah Culp

College:

Played at James Madison in 2025 after spending two years (2023-24) at Charlotte following two seasons (2021-22) at Troy and one season at Austin Peay (2020) … in five college seasons, played 44 games and had 106 tackles, three interceptions and 14 passes defensed … started 13 games in 2025 at James Madison and had 46 tackles (28 solo), 2.5 tackles for loss, one interception and eight passes defensed … earned All-Sun Belt third-team honors in 2025 … played in 10 games, making nine starts at Charlotte, and logged 29 tackles (26 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, one interception and two passes defensed … redshirted in 2023 at Charlotte … played in nine games in 2022 at Troy where he had two solo tackles … appeared in 12 games (10 starts) in 2021 and registered 29 tackles (23 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss, one interception and four passes defensed … saw action in nine games in 2020 at Austin Peay and made three starts where he tallied 22 tackles (12 solo), a half tackle for loss, two interceptions and one pass defensed.

College:

Played at James Madison in 2025 after spending two years (2023-24) at Charlotte following two seasons (2021-22) at Troy and one season at Austin Peay (2020) … in five college seasons, played 44 games and had 106 tackles, three interceptions and 14 passes defensed … started 13 games in 2025 at James Madison and had 46 tackles (28 solo), 2.5 tackles for loss, one interception and eight passes defensed … earned All-Sun Belt third-team honors in 2025 … played in 10 games, making nine starts at Charlotte, and logged 29 tackles (26 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, one interception and two passes defensed … redshirted in 2023 at Charlotte … played in nine games in 2022 at Troy where he had two solo tackles … appeared in 12 games (10 starts) in 2021 and registered 29 tackles (23 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss, one interception and four passes defensed … saw action in nine games in 2020 at Austin Peay and made three starts where he tallied 22 tackles (12 solo), a half tackle for loss, two interceptions and one pass defensed.

Personal:

Attended Mallard Creek (Charlotte, NC) High School and was named I-Meck 4A All-Conference as a senior in 2019 … selected to the 2019 Blue-Grey Football All-American Bowl and the 2019 Queen City Senior Bowl … recorded two interceptions and 26 passes defensed as a senior.