Troy University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 18
DJ Epps
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Seale, Ala.
- High School:
- Russell County HS
2025 (Junior): Led Troy with 47 receptions, tied for team lead with five touchdown receptions and was second with 512 receiving yards … Averaged 36.6 yards per game and 10.9 yards per catch … Had a pair of two touchdown games – Texas State and Georgia State – other touchdown came against South Alabama … Finished with 10 catches for 148 yards against Texas State and eight catches for 103 yards against Georgia State … Caught passes on 66.2 percent of his targets and only had two drops … Six games with four or more receptions … Returned 23 kicks for 554 yards, including a 79-yard return in the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl
2024 (Sophomore): Caught first career pass, a 5-yard reception against Florida A&M … Played in six total games, with 17 snaps on special teams … Saw offensive playing time against South Alabama
2023 (RS-Freshman): Played six snaps as a slot receiver in Troy’s victory over Arkansas State
2022 (Freshman): Did not see game action … Redshirted
High School: Rushed for 285 yards and four touchdowns on 35 carries, caught 30 passes for 544 yards and four touchdowns, while returning seven punts for 84 yards and a touchdown at Russell County High School ... Totaled 1,013 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns ... Earned all-area first team ... Also played basketball for the Warriors
Personal: Born Oct. 14, 2004, in Phenix City, Alabama ... Son of Tanya Griffin and Dammuon Epps ... Majoring in sport management
2024 (Sophomore): Caught first career pass, a 5-yard reception against Florida A&M … Played in six total games, with 17 snaps on special teams … Saw offensive playing time against South Alabama
2023 (RS-Freshman): Played six snaps as a slot receiver in Troy’s victory over Arkansas State
2022 (Freshman): Did not see game action … Redshirted
High School: Rushed for 285 yards and four touchdowns on 35 carries, caught 30 passes for 544 yards and four touchdowns, while returning seven punts for 84 yards and a touchdown at Russell County High School ... Totaled 1,013 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns ... Earned all-area first team ... Also played basketball for the Warriors
Personal: Born Oct. 14, 2004, in Phenix City, Alabama ... Son of Tanya Griffin and Dammuon Epps ... Majoring in sport management
Skylar Meade Postgame - Southern Miss Game 3
Sunday, March 22
Player Postgame Press Conference (Abby Lovell, Kiley Huffman) - Georgia State
Sunday, March 22
Eric Newell Postgame Press Conference (GSU Game 3)
Sunday, March 22
Troy vs. Georgia State - G3 (Full Highlights)
Sunday, March 22






















































































































