Player Dossier

2021-2025

Michigan State

Michael Gravely Jr.

DB • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Cleveland, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Michael Gravely Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.2

Efficiency

23.2

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

11.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Michigan State • Western Michigan • Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Michael Gravely Jr., DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan. Michael Gravely Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Western Michigan paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Western Michigan, Ball State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Loss with 1 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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2025 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

23.2

Usage

6.2

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 0. Auburn: 0. UConn: 0. Ohio: 0. Akron: 0.5. Northern Illinois: 0. Eastern Michigan: 1. Toledo: 0. Miami (OH): 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Auburn: 6 by 25. UConn: 4 by 16.7. Ohio: 6 by 25. Akron: 7 by 34.2. Northern Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Eastern Michigan: 8 by 43.3. Toledo: 7 by 29.2. Miami (OH): 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=2 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=7 · +0.0 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · n=5 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=4 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Eastern Michigan

Result
Sat 11/29@ Miami (OH)L 24-4510001
Sat 11/22@ ToledoL 9-3875000
Sat 11/15vs Eastern MichiganL 9-24870010
Sat 10/25@ Northern IllinoisL 7-2133000
Sat 10/18vs AkronW 42-28720.5000
Sat 10/4vs OhioW 20-1461000
Sat 9/20@ UConnL 25-3141000
Sat 9/6@ AuburnL 3-4264000
Sat 8/30@ PurdueL 0-3122000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Michigan

    2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Ball State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

202120242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State0
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan06.31.80
2025 Regular SeasonBall State2.523.26.22.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Eastern Michigan

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.

#2

Miami (OH)

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#3

Akron

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30.6 takeover score.

#4

Toledo

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.9 takeover score.

#5

Auburn

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.8 usage

36

#2

2025 Regular Season · Ball State

11.5

2.5 primary · 23.2 efficiency · 6.2 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Michigan State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.85

Central · Tuscaloosa, AL

Committed To
Tulane
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

3

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

47

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 11 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Michael Gravely Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
47