Josh Bush in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Wake Forest, 2007–⁠11

Josh Bush

Number
No. 4
Height
5′11″
Hometown
Lexington, NC
Born
Mar 6, 1989, in Burlington, North Carolina

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Josh Bush played at Wake Forest (2007–⁠11). The New York Jets took Bush in round 6, No. 187 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.

All-America: AP third team 2011

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2009Wake Forest1
2011Wake Forest6
On file (2009–⁠11)7

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. 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

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLIntPBUHur
2008N12143171–4–
20098196251131
201011249332040
2011134118592651
On file98361346–16–

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2009Wake Forest4
2010Wake Forest4
2011Wake Forest45′11″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2011 Wake Forest 5 games with an interception on file, 6 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 10vs.NC StateW 34–⁠271
Oct 1atBoston CollegeW 27–⁠191
Oct 8vs.Florida StateW 35–⁠301
Nov 5vs.Notre DameL 17–⁠242
Nov 12atClemsonL 28–⁠311
2009 Wake Forest 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 3vs.NC StateW 30–⁠241

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

DrillPro day 2012
Height5′11⅛″
Weight208 lb
40-yard dash4.50 s
10-yard split1.54 sW
Vertical jump33½″
Broad jump9′7″
Bench press16 reps
3-cone drill7.02 s
20-yard shuttle4.45 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

4 seasons, 28 games with a stat; latest team: Denver Broncos.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2012New York Jets91100
2013New York Jets111600
2014Denver Broncos3301
2015Denver Broncos51301
NFL career284302

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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