Player Career

Josh Fussell Career Story

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Player Story

Josh Fussell story

Josh Fussell built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from West Chester, OH wearing No. 13, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Josh Fussell's career was his defensive production: 68 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 14 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Josh Fussell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Northwestern

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern620.23.36
2025 PostseasonNorthwestern1024.63.24
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1024.63.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan

Week 13 · L 6-50 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

77.8 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 70 Minnesota

Week 13 · W 38-35 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Ohio State

Week 12 · L 7-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

61.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Washington

Week 4 · L 5-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

53 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.

#5

vs Western Illinois

Week 2 · W 42-7

3

Havoc Plays

47.5 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 47.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Northwestern

10 primary output · 24.6 efficiency · 3.2 usage

53.6

#2

2025 Regular Season · Northwestern

53.6

10 primary · 24.6 efficiency · 3.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

40.5

6 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games