Josiah Green is a defensive tackle who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Duke.
Green wins the gap play after play. Came to Duke by way of Dartmouth. A game that shows it: 7 tackles and 0.5 sacks against NC State — Week 4, 2025.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
38 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 7 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duke | 38 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 3 |
| Career | 38 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-17vs Elon | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 45-33vs NC State | 7 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 38-3@ Syracuse | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | W 45-21@ California | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 18-27vs No. 12 Georgia Tech | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 46-45@ Clemson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 34-37@ UConn | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-34vs No. 20 Virginia | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 32-25@ North Carolina | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-32vs Wake Forest | 5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 27-20vs No. 16 Virginia | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.5 | — | 3 |
Week 1 · 2025
W 45-17
vs Elon
1 sack · 2 tackles for loss · 3 tackles
Dominant 28-point win at home against Elon.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
18%7 TFLSack rate
9%4 sacksHurry rate
5%2 hurries38 tackles · 7 for loss · 3.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 3.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Manny Diaz
Pass share
53.3%
506 pass / 444 run
Plays / game
67.9
14 games
Team sack rate
4.8%
495 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
38 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Unranked recruit. Now #14 at the position.
2026 outlook
In the mix for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #3 of 11 ACC DTs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 49% of returning players who ranked #1–3 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 43–54%).
