Boise Ross: CB · Buffalo · #41.
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Boise Ross
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. Played for two head coaches in three seasons at Buffalo. On tape: 8 tackles against Ball State, Week 7, 2016.
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
36 tackles. 7 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 14-38@ Nevada | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | W 23-20vs Army | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 3-35@ Boston College | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 20-44vs Kent State | 8 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 7 | L 21-31vs Ball State | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 7-44@ Northern Illinois | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-34@ Ohio | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 0-38@ No. 14 Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 19-27@ Bowling Green | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 36 | 25 | 2.5 | 0.0 | — | 7 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
19%7 pass breakupsTackle volume
36tackles this season36 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 7 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 6.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road6g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Pass share
48.8%
397 pass / 417 run
Plays / game
67.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
432 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2016
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Buffalo, 36 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jeff Quinn, Alex Wood, and Lance Leipold. Multi-era developmental context.
