2023 Football Roster

30 Josh Emmanuel

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 235
  • Class Jr.
  • Experience 3L
  • Hometown Dallas, Texas
  • Highschool Bishop Dunne
  • Major Psychology

Biography

Feature: "Finding Himself Through Leadership" (Aug. 7, 2023)

2023 (Junior)
Played in 6 games … 12 tackles (4 solo) … Career-high 7 tackles (4 solo) vs. Jackson State on Sept. 16 … 3 tackles at Southern Miss on Sept. 30 … 1 tackle in his final game played on Oct. 28 vs. Troy … 79 snaps, including 54 on defense and 25 on special teams.

2022 (Sophomore)
Played in all 12 games, mostly on special teams … 5 tackles (3 solo) … 171 snaps … 41 snaps on defense at linebacker and in all 4 nonconference games to start the season … 130 snaps on special teams, playing in all facets: kick coverage, kick return, punt coverage, punt return, and field goal/extra point block … 2 tackles (1 solo) in the season opener at Nevada on Sept. 3 … 2 tackles in conference play: one vs. App State on Oct. 8 and one at South Alabama on Nov. 12.

2021 (Freshman)
Played in one game (at Eastern Michigan on Sept. 25).

2020 (Freshman)
Played in six games as a reserve linebacker...registered one tackle at No. 11-ranked BYU.
 
High School
Earned Honorable Mention TAPPS All-State honors in 2018…earned All-District 2 First-Team honors in 2018 and 2019…helped lead Bishop Dunne to a state championship in his junior season.

Personal
Serving on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at 3 different levels: Texas State (president in 2023-24), Sun Belt and NCAA Division I ... Currently serving a two-year term as the Sun Belt rep on the NCAA Division I SAAC (term ends May 2024) ... Also on the NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee as one of two student-athletes in that group ... Member of the Omega Psi Phil Fraternity, Inc.

Statistics

Season:
2023

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2020Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 216 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2021Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 225 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2022Sophomore

    Inside Linebacker
    6'1" 225 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2023Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 235 lbs
    30