Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Miami (OH)
Josh Lukusa
DL • 6'4" • 257 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Josh Lukusa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
25
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
20
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Miami (OH)
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Player Story
Josh Lukusa built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 94, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Josh Lukusa's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Miami (OH)
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Josh Lukusa, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH). Josh Lukusa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 27
- TFL
- 3.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Josh Lukusa quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami (OH) · DL
- Career Tackles
- 27
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
- Top game
- Toledo
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Withrow · Miami (OH)
- High school pipeline
- Withrow · 15 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 94 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 11 tackles · DL 608th (top 57%) · Mid-American 258th (top 45%) · National 2,830th (top 46%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 5 | 8 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 68.2 |
| 2024 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 7 | 5 | - | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 44.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 7 | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29.9 |
Related Context
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Josh Lukusa played DL for Miami (OH). Across 4 tracked seasons, Josh Lukusa recorded 27 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami (OH).
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Miami (OH) paired 4.5 primary output with 15.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 11.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
11.5
Usage
2.5
Consistency
9.5
Best Game by takeover score
Toledo
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 0. Rutgers: 0. UNLV: 1. Lindenwood: 0. Akron: 0. Toledo: 2.5. Western Michigan: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 1 by 14.2. Lindenwood: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Toledo: 2 by 33.3. Western Michigan: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 2 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 5 · +0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
33.3 vs Toledo
Player Story
Josh Lukusa story
Josh Lukusa built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 94, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Josh Lukusa's career was his defensive production: 27 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. That gives Josh Lukusa's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Miami (OH)
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 4.5 | 15.7 | 13.1 | 4.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 4.5 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 4.5 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 3.5 | 11.5 | 2.5 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 48 Toledo
Week 12 · L 3-24 · Conference game
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
75.5 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.5 takeover score.
#2
@ Miami
Week 1 · L 3-38
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Delaware State
Week 4 · W 62-20
1.5
Havoc Plays
55 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.
#4
vs Ohio
Week 8 · W 30-20 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
54.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.
#5
@ Northwestern
Week 1 · L 6-13
1
Havoc Plays
43.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
4.5 primary output · 15.7 efficiency · 13.1 usage
68.2
#2
2024 Postseason · Miami (OH)
44.8
4.5 primary · 11.2 efficiency · 3.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
44.8
4.5 primary · 11.2 efficiency · 3.4 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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