Player Dossier

2019-2023

Michigan

Josh Wallace

DB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Hyattsville, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Josh Wallace shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Massachusetts • Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Player Story

Josh Wallace built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Hyattsville, MD wearing No. 12, spending time with Massachusetts and Michigan. The clearest part of Josh Wallace's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8581

Robinson · Tampa, FL

Committed To
Florida Atlantic
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Josh Wallace, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts. Josh Wallace shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
165
TFL
9
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
28

Quick Answers

Josh Wallace quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan · DB
Career Tackles
165
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 47 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts
Top game
Buffalo
Recruit profile
3-star · Robinson · Florida Atlantic
High school pipeline
Robinson · 19 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
28 tackles · DB 336th (top 36%) · Big Ten 148th (top 25%) · National 1,447th (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonMassachusetts931-01-017.9
2020 Regular SeasonMassachusetts412-0-5039.5
2021 Regular SeasonMassachusetts115340-11059.4
2022 Regular SeasonMassachusetts114130-8054
2023 PostseasonMichigan122-0--022.4
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan122620-4022.4

Related Context

Josh Wallace played DB for Massachusetts and Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Josh Wallace recorded 165 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Massachusetts.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Massachusetts paired 15 primary output with 33.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Massachusetts, Michigan.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Michigan

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

14.7

Usage

2.5

Consistency

13.9

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0. East Carolina: 1. Bowling Green: 1. Rutgers: 0. Minnesota: 0. Indiana: 1.5. Michigan State: 1. Purdue: 1.5. Penn State: 0. Maryland: 0. Ohio State: 0. Iowa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 0 by 10. Bowling Green: 4 by 26.7. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. Minnesota: 1 by 4.2. Indiana: 4 by 31.7. Michigan State: 0 by 10. Purdue: 2 by 23.3. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Maryland: 4 by 16.7. Ohio State: 4 by 16.7. Iowa: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

First Half0.6 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

31.7 vs Indiana

Result
Mon 1/1vs AlabamaW 27-2022000
Sun 12/3@ IowaW 26-043000
Sat 11/25vs Ohio StateW 30-2443000
Sat 11/18@ MarylandW 31-2444000
Sat 11/11@ Penn StateW 24-1511000
Sat 11/4vs PurdueW 41-13210.5001
Sat 10/21@ Michigan StateW 49-000001
Sat 10/14vs IndianaW 52-7421.5000
Sat 10/7@ MinnesotaW 52-1010000
Sat 9/23vs RutgersW 31-722000
Sat 9/16vs Bowling GreenW 31-641001
Sat 9/2vs East CarolinaW 30-300001

Player Story

Josh Wallace story

Josh Wallace built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Hyattsville, MD wearing No. 12, spending time with Massachusetts and Michigan. The clearest part of Josh Wallace's career was his defensive production: 165 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 28 passes defended across 47 career games in the available record. That gives Josh Wallace's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Massachusetts

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Michigan

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMassachusetts216.64.1
2020 Regular SeasonMassachusetts5252.23
2021 Regular SeasonMassachusetts1533.78.510
2022 Regular SeasonMassachusetts1327.45.7-2
2023 PostseasonMichigan614.72.5-7
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan614.72.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Buffalo

Week 7 · L 7-34

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Northwestern

Week 12 · L 6-45

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Havoc Plays

71.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Army

Week 12 · L 17-33 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

#4

vs UConn

Week 6 · W 27-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#5

vs Stony Brook

Week 3 · W 20-3

2

Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts

15 primary output · 33.7 efficiency · 8.5 usage

59.4

#2

2022 Regular Season · Massachusetts

54

13 primary · 27.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Massachusetts

39.5

5 primary · 25 efficiency · 2.2 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games