Joshua Mickens

#52· Connecticut ·EDGE ·Jr ·2027 Draft · Indianapolis, IN

6'3"Height 250 lbWeight

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High School Stats

Year	School	GP	GS	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	FF	PD
2022	Lawrence Central HS	11		74	54	6.5	20.5	3	1	Edit
2021	Lawrence Central HS	11		78	52	12	23	5	7	Edit

College Stats

Year	Team	GP	GS	Tot	Solo	Sacks
2025	Ohio State	2		3	1		Edit
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Scouting Report

July 30, 2026

Joshua Mickens #52

Connecticut · EDGE · Jr · 2027 Draft · Indianapolis, IN · Lawrence Central HS

6-3 · 250 lbs

4.4

UDFA

Floor 3.7 · Ceiling 5.0

#2728 overall · #289 EDGE of 15096

Scouting Verdict

Rotation DL (Ohio State transfer) with some college production (3 tk, 1 sacks (2024)); a depth contributor with room to grow.

Ceiling · 5.0

Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.6) · Independent draft-temper.

Floor · 3.7

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.7.

Pedigree

4★ recruit · Natl #120 · Pos #17 · State #2

Path: Ohio State → Connecticut

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	Sacks
2025	Ohio State	2	3	1	—
2024	Ohio State	2	3	2	1