Roberts had a solid season in 2024, recording 35 tackles, 17 solo, and 11 TFLs. The graduate student also had 7.5 sacks, with two fumbles forced and one fumble recovery.

When Elijah Roberts transferred to SMU, he wasn’t looking for headlines — he was chasing snaps. Now, he’s headed to the NFL, drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round, and ...

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The Bucs continued to add to their defense as the 2025 NFL Draft rolled on into the fifth round. With the No. 157 overall pick, Tampa Bay selected SMU defensive lineman Elijah Roberts.

Roberts’ final two college seasons showcased his dramatic growth, with 17.5 sacks, 93 tackles, and four forced fumbles. He transformed from a reserve player to team captain and defensive leader.

An unfathomable 2024 raises the Mustangs’ ceiling, but returning quarterback Kevin Jennings seems up to the task.

The Buccaneers continued their focus on the front seven on early Day by picking SMU’s Elijah Roberts at 157th overall in the 5th round. Roberts is a tweener type who simply knows how to get ...

Roberts will have his work cut out for him to see a load of defensive snaps in 2025. Between five college seasons at Miami and SMU, Roberts tallied 18 sacks, 93 tackles, and five forced fumbles.

“Then, Elijah, we were down at the East-West [Shrine Game] and seeing him rush over the guard, which he didn’t do too, too much at SMU – he was mostly off of the edge – and realizing he is ...

In his final season, Roberts tallied 35 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, and 7.5 sacks, anchoring a defense that propelled SMU to an 11-3 record and an ACC Championship.