Outside linebacker for Navy. 2016: 42 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
6′3″ · Providence, KY
The story
2016 outside linebacker for Navy. 2016: 42 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearJosiah Powell
The receipt: 9 tackles against Memphis — Week 8, 2016.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
One season at Navy, 42 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: passes defended (19th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Newberry
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2016
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Navy | 42 | 25 | 3.5 | 1.0 | -- | 2 | -- |
| Career | 42 | 25 | 3.5 | 1.0 | -- | 2 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2016
W 28–27
vs Notre Dame
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-16vs Fordham | 7 | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-24vs UConn | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 21-14@ Tulane | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 14-28@ Air Force | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 46-40vs Houston | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 42-28vs Memphis | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 45-52@ South Florida | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 28-27vs Notre Dame | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-40vs Tulsa | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 42 | 25 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
42 tackles. 0 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 3.5 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.
Player DNA