Josh
7 Josh
  • Nickname:
    Jefferson
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    228
  • Year:
    RFr
  • Hometown:
    Lindenhurst, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Saint Anthony's
  • Position:
    LB
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    2.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -

Bio

As a redshirt-freshman: Appeared in all 11 games for the Bulldogs in 2016 ... Made one start at linebacker and saw time on special teams ... Finished the year with two tackles and a fumble recovery ... Recovered a fumble against No. 15 Coastal Carolina.

As a freshman: Did not appear in a game for the Bulldogs in 2015.

Before Bryant: A two-year starter at linebacker for head coach Rich Reichert at Saint Anthony's … Joins teammate Peter Corbett to become the sixth and seventh players – Patrick Basil, Danny Basil, Eric Pedroli, Jack Vivonetto, Ryan Shortell – in the last five years to play football at Bryant … Helped the Friars post 18 wins over the past two seasons, including a Catholic League title as a junior … Participated in the O-D All-American game in each of his four seasons … Led team in tackles and interceptions as a senior … Named All-CHSFL and played in the CHSFL All-Star game ... National Honor Society and Duns Scotus member.

Personal: The son of LaTonya Jefferson, Josh Jefferson was born on Oct. 14, 1997.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 1 0
Assists 1 1
Tackles 2.0 1.0
Tackles per game .2 .2
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 1 - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 1 - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 1 - - - - 0
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 1 - - - - 0
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 Merrimack W, 41-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Montana St. L, 27-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Brown L, 35-27 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Central Connecticut W, 45-25 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Maine L, 35-31 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Saint Francis U L, 38-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wagner W, 27-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Duquesne L, 35-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Robert Morris W, 24-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at No. 15 Coastal Caro. L, 31-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Sacred Heart W, 42-34 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 1 - - - - - - - -
Total 20 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - -
2018-19 1 - - - - - - -
Total 20 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 1 - - - - - - - 0
Total 20 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 1 - - - - - - - -
Total 20 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 - - - - - 0 -
2016-17 11 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 8 - - - - 0 .0
2018-19 1 - - - - 0 .0
Total 20 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 1 1 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
2017-18 8 3 5 8.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 20 4 6 10.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 11 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 6 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 6 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 11 1 1 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Conference 6 0 1 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 0 1 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 0 1 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Month September 4 0 1 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -

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