The Buccaneers selected LB Josiah Trotter in the 2nd round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
2023 (West Virginia): Redshirted.
2024 (West Virginia): Freshman All-American. Big 12 Conference Defensive Newcomer of the Year. Honorable Mention All-Big 12. Played in all 12 games with 11 starts (92 tackles, 4 TFLs with 0.5 sack, INT, 2 PBUs).
2025: First-team All-SEC. Led team with 84 tackles. Started 12 games (13 TFLs with 2 sacks, PBU).
Miscellaneous: Father, Jeremiah, was an FCS All-American LB at Stephen F. Austin. He was drafted in the third round by Philadelphia in 1998 and played 11 years, earning 4 Pro Bowl nods. Brother, Jeremiah Jr., was a 2-time All-American LB at Clemson and was drafted in the fifth round by Philadelphia in 2024.
