Player Dossier

2023-2025

Georgia

Josh Horton

DT • 6'4" • 295 lbs • Fairburn, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Josh Horton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Miami • Georgia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8948

Oakland · Murfreesboro, TN

Committed To
Miami
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Josh Horton, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Georgia. Josh Horton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
15
TFL
0.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Josh Horton quick answers

Latest team and position
Georgia · DT
Career Tackles
15
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 11 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Georgia
Top game
Florida
Recruit profile
4-star · Oakland · Miami
High school pipeline
Langston Hughes · 36 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 81 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
11 tackles · DT 145th (top 63%) · SEC 341st (top 45%) · National 2,828th (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonMiami00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonMiami340.50--014.4
2025 PostseasonGeorgia82-0--033.3
2025 Regular SeasonGeorgia89-011033.3

Related Context

Josh Horton played DT for Miami and Georgia. Across 3 tracked seasons, Josh Horton recorded 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Georgia paired 2 primary output with 8.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 8.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 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 Miami, Georgia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida

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

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2025 Postseason · Georgia

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

8.2

Usage

2

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Florida

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 0. Alabama: 0. Kentucky: 0. Ole Miss: 1. Florida: 1. Mississippi State: 0. Texas: 0. Charlotte: 0

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. Ole Miss: 2 by 8.3. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Ole Miss: 0 by 10. Florida: 0 by 10. Mississippi State: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Charlotte: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Florida

Best efficiency game

12.5 vs Alabama

Result
Fri 1/2vs Ole MissL 34-3921000
Sat 11/22vs CharlotteW 35-320000
Sun 11/16vs TexasW 35-1011000
Sat 11/8@ Mississippi StateW 41-2110000
Sat 11/1@ FloridaW 24-2000000
Sat 10/18vs Ole MissW 43-3500001
Sat 10/4vs KentuckyW 35-1420000
Sat 9/27vs AlabamaL 21-2432000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Miami

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Georgia

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonMiami0
2024 Regular SeasonMiami0.57.21.70.5
2025 PostseasonGeorgia28.221.5
2025 Regular SeasonGeorgia28.220

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 63 Florida

Week 10 · W 24-20 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

54.2 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 7 Ole Miss

Week 8 · W 43-35 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Ball State

Week 3 · W 62-0

0.5

Havoc Plays

30 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 20 Alabama

Week 5 · L 21-24 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

10.6 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.6 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 134 Charlotte

Week 13 · W 35-3

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Havoc Plays

9.4 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Georgia

2 primary output · 8.2 efficiency · 2 usage

33.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Georgia

33.3

2 primary · 8.2 efficiency · 2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Miami

14.4

0.5 primary · 7.2 efficiency · 1.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games