Player Dossier

2016-2016

Michigan State

Josh King

DE • 6'6" • Darien, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Josh King shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

22

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Michigan State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9556

Hinsdale South · Darien, IL

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Josh King, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Michigan State. Josh King shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
10
TFL
1.5

Quick Answers

Josh King quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan State · DE
Career Tackles
10
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 6 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Michigan State
Top game
Wisconsin
Recruit profile
4-star · Hinsdale South · Michigan State
High school pipeline
Colquitt County · 43 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 12 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
10 tackles · DE 262nd (top 72%) · Big Ten 293rd (top 47%) · National 2,712th (top 48%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan State6101.50--035.7

Related Context

Josh King played DE for Michigan State. Across 1 tracked season, Josh King recorded 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Michigan State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Michigan State paired 1.5 primary output with 9.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 9.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Michigan State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

9.5

Usage

2.7

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Wisconsin

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 1. Indiana: 0. BYU: 0. Northwestern: 0. Michigan: 0. Illinois: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 1 by 14.2. Indiana: 1 by 4.2. BYU: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Illinois: 2 by 13.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wisconsin

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Wisconsin

Result
Sat 11/5@ IllinoisL 27-31200.5000
Sat 10/29vs MichiganL 23-3230000
Sat 10/15vs NorthwesternL 40-5421000
Sat 10/8vs BYUL 14-3110000
Sun 10/2@ IndianaL 21-2410000
Sat 9/24vs WisconsinL 6-3011100

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan State1.59.52.7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wisconsin

Week 4 · L 6-30 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

51.4 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Illinois

Week 10 · L 27-31 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

40 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#3

vs Michigan

Week 9 · L 23-32 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

9.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Northwestern

Week 7 · L 40-54 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

5.5 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.5 takeover score.

#5

@ Indiana

Week 5 · L 21-24 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Michigan State

1.5 primary output · 9.5 efficiency · 2.7 usage

35.7

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games