Player Dossier

2022-2025

Miami (OH)

Joshua Lukusa

DL • 6'4" • 257 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joshua Lukusa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.7

Efficiency

8.7

Consistency

9.5

Season Value

8.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Miami (OH)
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

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.

Joshua Lukusa, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH). Joshua Lukusa shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Joshua Lukusa played DL for Miami (OH). Across 4 tracked seasons, Joshua 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 3.5 primary output with 13.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UNLV

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

Analysis workspace

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2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

8.7

Usage

1.7

Consistency

9.5

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 0. Rutgers: 0. UNLV: 1. Unknown: 0. Akron: 0. Toledo: 0.5. Western Michigan: 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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 1 by 14.2. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Toledo: 2 by 13.3. Western Michigan: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Losses0.3 · Games = 5
First Half0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 3 · -0.1 vs First Half
All Games0.2 · Games = 7

Game Log

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7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UNLV

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs UNLV

Result
Sat 12/6@ Western MichiganL 13-2320000
Thu 11/13vs ToledoL 3-24200.5000
Sat 10/11@ AkronW 20-720000
Sat 9/27vs Unknown10000
Sat 9/20vs UNLVL 38-4111001
Sat 9/6@ RutgersL 17-4520000
Fri 8/29@ WisconsinL 0-1711000

Career Arc

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

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    Miami (OH)

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)0
2023 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)3.513.7133.5
2024 PostseasonMiami (OH)1.56.91.5-2
2024 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)1.56.91.50
2025 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)1.58.71.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Miami

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#2

Ohio

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#3

UNLV

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

1.5

Primary metric

Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 36.5 takeover score.

#5

Colorado State

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 24.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

3.5 primary output · 13.7 efficiency · 13 usage

17.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

8.1

1.5 primary · 8.7 efficiency · 1.7 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Miami (OH)

7.6

1.5 primary · 6.9 efficiency · 1.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8326

Withrow · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To
Miami (OH)
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

27

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 19 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.