Linebacker, West Virginia, 2008–11
Najee Goode
- Number
- No. 52
- Height
- 6′1″
- Hometown
- Cleveland, OH
- Born
- Jun 4, 1989
Najee Goode played linebacker at West Virginia (2008–11). The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took Goode in round 5, No. 140 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Team titles: Big East champions, 2010 and 2011
Defense
| Season | Team | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 2008* | West Virginia | 1 |
| 2011 | West Virginia | 1 |
| Career | 2 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short. 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
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008N | 13 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2009N | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | – | – |
| 2010 | 13 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 13 | 43 | 44 | 87 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| On file | 80 | 77 | 157 | 22.5 | 8 | – | – | – | – | |
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
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | West Virginia | 52 | LB | |
| 2009 | West Virginia | 52 | LB | |
| 2010 | West Virginia | 52 | LB | |
| 2011 | West Virginia | 52 | LB | 6′1″ |
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 West Virginia 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5 | vs. Louisville | L 35–38 | 1 |
2008 West Virginia 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Int |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 | atLouisville | W 35–21 | 1 |
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
Played in the 2012 East–West Shrine Game (East team, lost 17–24).
| Drill | Combine 2012 | Combine or pro day 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅛″ | |
| Weight | 244 lb | |
| Arm length | 31⅞″ | |
| Hand size | 9″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.64 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.61 s | |
| Vertical jump | 35½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′9″ | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.35 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
6 seasons, 56 games with a stat; latest team: Indianapolis Colts.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 8 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| NFL career | 56 | 103 | 2 | 1 | |
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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