Last confirmed: Michigan, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 250 lb · Miami, FL · Miami Columbus
Josh Uche: LB · Michigan · #6.
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Josh Uche
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Fourth year in the Michigan linebacker corps. On tape: 8 tackles against Army, Week 2, 2019.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 11.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 40-21vs Middle Tennessee | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-21vs Army | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 14-35@ No. 13 Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 52-0vs Rutgers | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 10-3vs No. 14 Iowa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 42-25@ Illinois | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 sacks |
| Wk 8 | L 21-28@ No. 7 Penn State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 45-14vs No. 8 Notre Dame | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-7@ Maryland | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 12 | W 44-10vs Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 39-14@ Indiana | 5 | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 27-56vs No. 2 Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 16-35@ No. 9 Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 23 | 11.5 | 8.5 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
35tackles this seasonTFL rate
33%12 TFLSack rate
24%8 sacksPD rate
6%2 pass breakups35 tackles · 11.5 for loss · 8.5 sacks.
4 seasons under Jim Harbaugh — 37-15 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Road5g | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Harbaugh
Pass share
45.5%
409 pass / 490 run
Plays / game
69.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.6%
448 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Michigan, 54 tackles — drafted at #60 overall by the New England Patriots.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jim Harbaugh.
Where he ended up · NFL
New England PatriotsEntering 7th NFL season
New England PatriotsEntering 7th NFL season
