Trace Ford

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Trace Ford

Linebacker, New York Giants · #48.

Player facts

Team
New York Giants
Position
Linebacker
Number
48
Born
Jan 24, 2001 (age 25)
Birthplace
Edmond, OK, USA
Height
6' 2"
Weight
252 lbs
College
Oklahoma
Experience
1 season
Status
Active

Stats

2026 Defense

TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
Regular Season4310000000.0000000
Career4310000000.0000000

Recent games

TacklesFumblesInterceptions
DateOpponentResultTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
@ WSHT 27-27 OT211000000.00000
vs ARIW 36-24220000000.00000

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About

Trace Ford (born January 24, 2001) is an American professional football linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Oklahoma Sooners.

From Wikipedia’s article on Trace Ford, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1

Background

Early life

Ford was born on January 24, 2001, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is one of nine children. He attended Edmond Santa Fe High School where he competed in football, basketball and baseball. As a senior in football, Ford was named conference defensive player of the year and defensive lineman of the year after recording 40 tackles and three sacks. He was also an all-state selection. A three-star recruit, Ford committed to play college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

College career

As a true freshman at Oklahoma State in 2019, Ford posted 29 tackles and three sacks, earning honorable mention All-Big 12 Conference honors. In 2020, he repeated as an honorable mention All-Big 12 selection after totaling 22 tackles, 4.5 sacks and two forced fumbles. He suffered a torn ACL in the last regular season game in 2020 and then, in practice before the 2021 season, tore the same ligament, resulting in him missing the entire 2021 season. Ford played in nine games in 2022, recording eight tackles and a sack, but then missed several games due to a fractured kneecap.

After the season, Ford entered the NCAA transfer portal after transferred to the Oklahoma Sooners. He appeared in every game in his first season there and posted 18 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss and an interception. Ford then had 22 tackles, 4.0 tackles-for-loss and 1.5 sacks in 2024 to conclude his collegiate career.

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