Linebacker, Vanderbilt, 2003–⁠07

Jonathan Goff

Born
Dec 12, 1985, in Atlanta, Georgia

Wikipedia readers: about 251 a month over the past year

Jonathan Goff played linebacker at Vanderbilt (2003–⁠07). The New York Giants took Goff in round 5, No. 165 overall in the 2008 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2007
Second-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 165
Round 5, 2008 NFL Draft (New York Giants)

Honors

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2006Vanderbilt1
2007Vanderbilt2
On file (2006–⁠07)3

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
20061267269362.51224
20071257561136.532506
On file1248220612.55.537210

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

Game by game

2007 Vanderbilt 2 games with an interception on file, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 1vs.RichmondW 41–⁠171
Oct 20atSouth CarolinaW 17–⁠61
2006 Vanderbilt 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 4vs.FloridaL 19–⁠251

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2008
Height6′2″
Weight245 lb
Arm length34¼″
Hand size10″
40-yard dash4.63 s
10-yard split1.53 sW
Vertical jump31½″
Broad jump9′10″
Bench press28 reps
3-cone drill6.86 s
20-yard shuttle4.26 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 25 games with a stat; latest team: New York Giants.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2008New York Giants1200
2009New York Giants82311
2010New York Giants165610
NFL career258121

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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