Aaron Chiles

ACADEMIC HONORS SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll (2024-25) 2025: Saw action at linebacker in every game this season with his first career start vs. Tennessee, recording 52 tackles, two QB hurries, 2.5 TFLs, 0.5 sacks and a pass breakup. vs LIU: Took reps on defense at linebacker in the season opener. vs South Florida: Recorded two tackles (one solo), a QB hurry and a pass breakup. at No. 3 LSU: Tabbed four tackles (two solo) at linebacker. at No. 4 Miami: Totaled two tackles across 46 snaps at linebacker. vs No. 9 Texas: Tallied three tackles in the top 10 win. at No. 5 Texas A&M: Notched a team-leading nine tackles (four solo), which also marked a career-high. vs Mississippi State: Recorded five tackles, three solo. vs No. 5 Georgia: Tallied five tackles (one solo) while allowing just a 38.8 NFL passer rating in coverage. at Kentucky: Totaled four tackles (three solo) and a TFL. at No. 7 Ole Miss: Posted three tackles and 0.5 sacks on the road. vs No. 20 Tennessee: Made first career start and co-led the team in tackles with nine (tied career-high). vs Florida State: Recorded six tackles, four solo, and a TFL in the win. 2024: Played in all 13 games while seeing action at outside linebacker and special teams, totaling 22 tackles (10 solo), one pass breakup, one QB hurry and one sack for a loss of 10 yards vs. No. 19 Miami: Made his collegiate debut and tallied three tackles (two solo) vs. Samford: Logged two tackles (one solo) vs. Texas A&M: Notched one solo tackle at Mississippi State: Tallied two tackles, highlighted by his first-career sack for a season-high 73.0 tackling grade vs. UCF: Tied his season high with three tackles (one solo) in the win at No. 8 Tennessee: Recorded one tackle while seeing time on defense (10 snaps) and special teams (eight snaps) vs. Kentucky: Saw action on defense while recording a season-high 24 snaps on defense (11) and special teams (13) vs. No. 2 Georgia: Notched three tackles (one solo) while seeing four snaps at linebacker and 12 on special teams at No. 5 Texas: Posted two tackles (one solo) across 32 snaps on defense (19) and special teams (13) vs. No. 21 LSU: Registered three tackles and one pass breakup over 23 total snaps (17 on defense) for his highest PFF grade of the season (68.5) vs. No. 9 Ole Miss: Had one tackle across 11 snaps for a 67.0 PFF grade at Florida State: Played 19 snaps on defense in the win Gasparilla Bowl vs. Tulane: Finished with two solo tackles and one QB hurry across 27 snaps on defense (17) and special teams (10) High School Rated as a consensus four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals... Named the 2023 MaxPreps Maryland High School Football Player of the Year... Ranked as the No. 1 and No. 2 prospect in the state of Maryland by Rivals and ESPN, respectively... Graded as the second-best player in his position group by ESPN... Appeared in nine games with Good Counsel from 2022-24, amassing 76 tackles (29 solo), 7.0 sacks and 12.0 TFLs... Invited to play in the 2024 Under Armour All-American Game... Picked Florida over Miami, FSU, Georgia, Alabama, LSU, Michigan and Clemson, among others.