2026 Football Roster
Roster
TJ Hartley III
- Position:
- Kicker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 175
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, Ga.
- High School:
- Whitewater
- Prev School:
- Austin Peay
- Major:
- Finance
2024-25 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2025-26: Played in one game … Made his collegiate debut at James Madison, kicking off twice.
2024-25: Did not see any game action … Made the Honor Roll in the fall.
2023-24: Did not see any action for Austin Peay … Was redshirted … Entered the NCAA Transfer Portal in April and enrolled at Georgia Southern in the summer.
HIGH SCHOOL: A kicker and punter for head coach Chad Frazier at Whitewater High School … Went 19-of-20 on field goal attempts with a long of 42 yards during his senior season at Whitewater … Also went 81-for-86 on PATs during his prep career … Kicked off for the Wildcats, averaging 54.2 yards on 126 attempts with 32 touchbacks … Punted 48 times in his prep career for an average of 34.7 yards with a long of 56 yards and 14 kicks down inside the 20-yard line … An All-Region 2-5A selection in 2021 and an All-Region 4-4A selection in 2022 … Was also named the Region 4-4A Special Teams Player of the Year in 2022 while earning first-team all-state honors.
PERSONAL: Born Timothy Joseph Hartley III on July 5 … Son of Joe and Leslie Hartley … Has two siblings, Allie and Madden.
MAJOR: Finance
