Defensive line, Miami (from Temple), 2017–20
Quincy Roche
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Class (2020)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Randallstown, MD
- Born
- Feb 10, 1998
Quincy Roche played defensive line at Temple (2017–19) and Miami (2020). The Pittsburgh Steelers took Roche in round 6, No. 216 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. Tulane, 20193.5sacks, career highat South Florida, 2019Honors
All-America: Sports Illustrated 2019
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2020 Miami 10 games, 45 tackles, 4.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | vs. UAB | W 31–14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Louisville | W 47–34 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Florida State | W 52–10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Clemson | L 17–42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 31–19 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Virginia | W 19–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at NC State | W 44–41 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 14 | at Virginia Tech | W 25–24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | at Duke | W 48–0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs. North Carolina | L 26–62 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
2019 Temple 12 games, 49 tackles, 13 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | vs. Maryland | W 20–17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 21 | at Buffalo | L 22–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Georgia Tech | W 24–2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | at East Carolina | W 27–17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Memphis | W 30–28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at SMU | L 21–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs. UCF | L 21–63 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | at South Florida | W 17–7 | 6 | 5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Tulane | W 29–21 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Cincinnati | L 13–15 | 7 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. UConn | W 49–17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs.North Carolina | L 13–55 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Temple 12 games, 57 tackles, 6 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Villanova | L 17–19 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs.Buffalo | L 29–36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | atMaryland | W 35–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Tulsa | W 31–17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | at Boston College | L 35–45 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Navy | W 24–17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs.Cincinnati | W 24–17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | atUCF | L 40–52 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 10 | at Houston | W 59–49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | vs.South Florida | W 27–17 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atUConn | W 57–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs.Duke | L 27–56 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
2017 Temple 11 games, 31 tackles, 7 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Notre Dame | L 16–49 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs.Villanova | W 16–13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Massachusetts | W 29–21 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atSouth Florida | L 7–43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Houston | L 13–20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | atEast Carolina | W 34–10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.UConn | L 24–28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs.Navy | W 34–26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | atCincinnati | W 35–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atTulsa | W 43–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. Florida International | W 28–3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2021 Senior Bowl (American team, lost 24–27).
| Drill | Pro day 2021 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2⅝″ |
| Weight | 245 lb |
| Arm length | 32¼″ |
| Hand size | 9¼″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.68 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.69 s |
| Vertical jump | 32½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′11″ |
| Bench press | 23 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.20 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.50 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
2 seasons, 14 games with a stat; latest team: Minnesota Vikings.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | New York Giants | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2022 | New York Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 14 | 32 | 2.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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