- Name
- Josh Proctor
- Nationality
United States- Position
- ST, S
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 198
- Hometown
- Owasso, OK
- High School
- Owasso
- Past Teams
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Defensive Stats
| Season | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ohio State | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Ohio State | 11 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Ohio State | 7 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Ohio State | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Ohio State | 10 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | - | 41 | 9 | 65 | 44 | 21 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Jersey #: 41 (2020-23), 15 (2018-19)
Weight: 205 (2023), 195 (2022), 194 (2020), 205 (2019), 198 (2018)
2023 Media Guide: Josh Proctor, OG Matt Jones and WR Xavier Johnson are elder statesmen of the team, having arrived in 2018 and now in their sixth year … Josh has appeared in 42 games over the past five seasons, totaled 65 tackles, seven pass break-ups and he has started nine times.
2022: Played in 11 games in 2022, started four times and totaled 21 tackles and two pass break-ups.
2021: Started first two games of 2021 season and made 10 tackles, but was injured midway through Game 2 vs. Oregon and missed the remainder of the season.
2020: Had 20 tackles – 16 solo – in seven games with one tackle for loss, two pass breakups and one interception … had four tackles, one interception and one pass defended in the Big Ten Championship Game vs. Northwestern … honorable mention All-Big Ten.
2020 Media Guide: Appeared in 20 games over the past two seasons, making a mark on special teams while backing up Jordan Fuller at safety.
2019: Played in 11 games during his sophomore year, finishing with 13 tackles and one interception … had a season-high four tackles – three solo – in the College Football Semifinal against Clemson … made his first career interception in the season-opener with Florida Atlantic … a career-high two pass breakups at Indiana.
2019 Media Guide: Josh Proctor appeared in nine games last year as a true freshman for the Big Ten and Rose Bowl champions … was a member of the Buckeyes’ special teams … had one tackle vs. Nebraska … is exploring majors in management & industry.
High School: Josh Proctor was a four-star prospect and a member of the ESPN 300 … the No. 80 overall player by Rivals and the No. 7 safety prospect … rated as the nation’s No. 7 safety, No. 71
overall prospect and No. 2 player in the state of Oklahoma by 247Sports … selected to play in the U.S. Army All-American game … in addition to playing safety, Proctor also lined up at wide receiver for Owasso and is a member of the school’s basketball team … had a 100-yard interception return in the 2017 season opener … played for head coach Bill Blankenship … led Owasso to a 12-1 record and the school’s first Class 6A-I state championship since 1974.
Personal: Parents are LaVonia and Kevin Proctor.