Abel Joseph - 2018 - LIU Post

Abel Joseph
Position
Defensive Line
Height
6-1
Weight
255
Class
R-Jr.
Hometown
Hollis, N.Y.
Highschool
Flushing
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Abel
Joseph
2018: Named to the Don Hansen Football Gazette All-Super Region I second team ... a first team All-NE10 honoree … garnered Academic All-Conference accolades ... recorded 29 total tackles, with seven tackles for loss and three sacks … made five tackles and two tackles for loss to complement a forced fumble at Stonehill … notched 3.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks during the win against Bentley … made two tackles, including 0.5 sack against Saint Anselm … posted a season-high seven tackles and blocked a punt during a win at Assumption … recorded two quarterback hurries during the NE10 championship game against New Haven … notched two tackles during the NCAA first round matchup with Slippery Rock.

2017: Played in all 10 contests … Finished the year with 35 total tackles, 14 solo, 21 assisted and two sacks … Finished second on the team in tackles for loss with seven … Had a season-high five assisted tackles against New Haven (Sept. 9) … Notched three solo tackles, three assisted tackles and two tackles for loss against Assumption (Sept. 30) … Added three solo tackles, one assisted tackle and one sack against Pace (Oct. 28)

2016: Appeared in two games ... made three tackles and forced a fumble in a 64-7 win at Merrimack (Nov. 5).

2015: Red-shirt season.

Prior to LIU Post: Two-year varsity player at Flushing High School ... named school's Male Athlete of the Year as a senior ... recorded nine sacks, four forced fumbles and 11 tackles for a loss in 2014.

Personal: Lists J.J. Watt as his favorite athlete ... lists his mother as the person he most admires ... speaks Creole ... enjoys playing tennis and video games in his spare time ... member of the LIU Post Peer Mentors ... aspires to work on Wall Street or in a marketing firm ... majoring in finance.
TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK
2016 2 2 1 3 1.5 6 0 1 1 0
2017 10 14 21 35 7.0 22 0 1 1 0
2018 11 14 15 29 7.0 34 1 1 1 1


SACKS GP UA A Total Yards
2016 2 0 0 0 0
2017 10 2 0 2 12
2018 11 2 2 3 24


PUNT RETURNS GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G
2016 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2017 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2018 11 1 17 0 0 17.0 1.5
Total 23 1 17 0 0 17.0 0.7


ALL PURPOSE GP RUSH RCV PR KR IR TOTAL AVG/G
2016 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2017 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2018 11 0 0 17 0 0 17 1.5
Total 23 0 0 17 0 0 17 0.7
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