Josiah Cox
San Diego State Aztecs
78
Solid

Josiah Cox

NBDefenseSolid
Projected Starter

Is Josiah Cox starting?

Josiah Cox is the projected starter at NB for San Diego State Aztecs.

Josiah Cox is the projected starting NB on a Solid San Diego State — 78 OVR.

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Depth at NB · San Diego State Aztecs

  1. 12478Josiah CoxStarter
  2. 23078Jalen Thomeson

What's Next

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of San Diego Lincoln, ranked #1,008 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 15 tackles, 0 INT, 1 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 78 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,008 NatlTeam Share2%
San Diego, CA
Jersey
#24
Class
SR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
197 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20251501

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8642
National Rank
#1008
High School
San Diego Lincoln
Hometown
San Diego, CA

Why this rating?

On a 80-rated defense; 55th-percentile production (×0.89 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 78.

Team defense (SP+)
80
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 55% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.89)
Depth-chart adjustment
-2 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 12LUCLATKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 28-10

Sep 6WPRSTTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 53-20

Josiah Cox's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Solid
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Team Role

15 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement17%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.