Michael Gravely Jr. is a defensive back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Ball State.
Gravely moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for two head coaches at two programs in two seasons: Lance Taylor and Mike Uremovich. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against Toledo — Week 13, 2025.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
44 tackles. 1 pass defended. 1 interception. 0.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ball State | 44 | 25 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | Western Michigan | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 47 | 26 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-31@ Purdue | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-42@ Auburn | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 25-31@ UConn | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 20-14vs Ohio | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 42-28vs Akron | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-21@ Northern Illinois | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 9-24vs Eastern Michigan | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 13 | L 9-38@ Toledo | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 24-45@ Miami (OH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 44 | 25 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
2%1 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
44tackles this seasonTFL rate
1%0 TFL44 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 1 pass breakup · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 5.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Uremovich
Pass share
38.2%
277 pass / 449 run
Plays / game
60.5
12 games
Team sack rate
15.5%
336 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #276 at the position.
The No. 1,090 recruit in the country is starting in the secondary in the Mid-American as a senior.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Mel Tucker, Lance Taylor and Mike Uremovich.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
