Player Dossier

2023-2025

Boston College

Josiah Griffin

DL • 6'4" • 257 lbs • Springfield, MA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Josiah Griffin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

59

Solid production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Boston College

23242425

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Player Story

Josiah Griffin built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Springfield, MA wearing No. 9, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Josiah Griffin's career was his...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8978

Springfield Central · Springfield, MA

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Josiah Griffin, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Boston College. Josiah Griffin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
5
TFL
0.5
Passes defended
1
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Josiah Griffin quick answers

Latest team and position
Boston College · DL
Career Tackles
5
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 8 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Boston College
Top game
SMU
Recruit profile
4-star · Springfield Central · Boston College
High school pipeline
Springfield Central · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
1 tackles · DL 1,025th (top 95%) · ACC 723rd (top 91%) · National 5,598th (top 91%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College420.50--111.9
2024 PostseasonBoston College20-0--037.4
2024 Regular SeasonBoston College22-0--037.4
2025 Regular SeasonBoston College21-0-1048.8

Related Context

Josiah Griffin played DL for Boston College. Across 3 tracked seasons, Josiah Griffin recorded 62 receiving yards, 5 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Boston College.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Boston College paired 2 primary output with 12.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 12.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Boston College

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

12.1

Usage

4

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

SMU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Stanford: 0. SMU: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · -2 vs Second Half
Second Half2 · Games = 1 · +2 vs First Half

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

SMU

Best efficiency game

20 vs SMU

Result
Sat 11/8vs SMUSplash gameL 13-45000011
Sun 9/14@ StanfordL 20-3010000

Player Story

Josiah Griffin story

Josiah Griffin built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Springfield, MA wearing No. 9, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Josiah Griffin's career was his receiving role: 6 catches, 62 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 8 career games in the available record. His career also includes 5 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Josiah Griffin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Boston College

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College0.53.41.3
2024 PostseasonBoston College04.21-0.5
2024 Regular SeasonBoston College04.210
2025 Regular SeasonBoston College212.142

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 23 SMU

Week 11 · L 13-45 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

59.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Pittsburgh

Week 12 · L 16-24 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

32.2 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 32.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Duquesne

Week 2 · W 56-0

0

Havoc Plays

8 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8 takeover score.

#4

vs Virginia

Week 5 · W 27-24 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 112 Stanford

Week 3 · L 20-30 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Boston College

2 primary output · 12.1 efficiency · 4 usage

48.8

#2

2024 Postseason · Boston College

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Boston College

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games