Joey Tolgyesi - 2018 - LIU Post

Joey Tolgyesi
Position
Kicker/Punter
Height
6-6
Weight
207
Class
Sr.
Hometown
Miami, Fla.
Highschool
Christopher Columbus
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Joey
Tolgyesi
2018:
  • Named to the Don Hansen Football Gazette All-Super Region I second team
  • A first team All-NE10 place kicker as a senio
  • Led the NE10 and ranked 14th in Division II with 14 made field goals
  • Matched the LIU Post program record with three made field goals, including the game-winner with one second remaining at Shippensburg
  • Booted a career-long 49-yard field goal during the season-opener against American International
  • Finished a perfect 2-for-2 on field goal attempts against Pac
  • Knocked home two field goals during the NCAA first round game against Slippery Rock.

2017: 
  • Played in all 10 games
  • Totaled 66 points as a junior
  • Made five field goals on eight attempts with a season-long of 31 yards in the win against Stonehill (Sept. 16)
  • Made both field goals against Merrimack (Nov. 4)
  • Had a season-high 191 yards on 6 punts against Assumption (Sept. 30), including 3 inside the 20
  • Also had a season-high of 11 kickoffs for 626 yards against American International (Oct. 21)

2016:
  • All-NE-10 Second Team
  • Three-time NE-10 Special Teams Player of the Week (Sept. 26, Oct. 3, Oct. 31)
  • Saw action in 11 games
  • Made 9-of-15 (60.0 percent) field goals and punted 46 times for 1,656 yards
  • Converted 40-of-45 (88.9 percent) point-after attempts
  • Had nine punts for 297 yards, including two inside the 20-yard line, in a 14-12 win at Virginia Union (Sept. 3)
  • Drilled the game-winning 34-yard field goal as time expired in a 27-24 victory over Bentley (Sept. 24)
  • Buried both of his field-goal attempts and punted nine times (five inside the 20) for 351 yards in a 19-18 win at Assumption (Oct. 1)
  • Had a season-high 10 kickoffs for 594 yards in a 63-20 rout of Saint Anselm (Oct. 8)
  • Punted five times for 205 yards, with a season-best long of 56 yards, in a 30-23 win at Southern Connecticut (Oct. 15)
  • Registered six punts for 220 yards, with three inside the 20-yard line, in a 35-17 victory over Pace (Oct. 29)
  • Split the uprights for a 41-yard field goal in a 43-23 triumph against Assumption in the NE-10 Championship (Nov. 12).

2015:
  • Appeared in 11 games as the team's primary punter
  • Averaged 35.8 yards per boot with a long of 62 yards
  • Downed 15 punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line
  • Punted four times for 150 yards, including a long of 44, in a 40-31 win against Assumption (Sept. 12)
  • Punted away a season-high 10 times for 423 yards, three of which were inside the 20, in a 24-21 win at Saint Anselm (Sept. 19)
  • Punted seven times for 235 yards and drilled a 23-yard field goal against Stonehill (Sept. 26)
  • Had eight punts for 332 yards, landing three inside the 20, at American International (Oct. 3)
  • Punted eight times for 228 yards with a long of 44 at New Haven (Oct. 24)
  • Registered six punts for 207 yards, including a 50-yard boot, in a 34-20 victory at Bentley (Nov. 14).

Prior to LIU Post: 
  • Two-year varsity starter at Christopher Columbus High School
  • Earned All-County honors as a senior
  • Helped the Explorers to a District and Regional Championship, as well as a runner-up finish for the FHSAA Class 8A State title
  • Made 10-of-15 field goals in 2014, in addition to averaging over 40 yards per punt.

Personal: 
  • Has two sisters, Anabelle and Meagan
  • Son of Anthony and Haydee Tolgyesi
  • His favorite athletes are Thierry Henry and Carlos Huerta
  • The person he admires most is his father ... majoring in accounting. 
SCORING GP TD Rush Rcv Ret FG PAT PAT2 Total Avg/G
2015 11 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 11 1.0
2016 11 0 0 0 0 9 40 0 67 6.1
2017 10 0 0 0 0 5 51 0 66 6.6
2018 11 0 0 0 0 14 34 0 76 6.9


TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK
2015 11 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 11 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 10 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 11 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0


PUNTING GP NO Yards Long Avg TB FC I20 50+ Blkd
2015 11 58 2079 62 35.8 5 15 15 3 0
2016 11 45 1656 56 36.8 3 13 14 2 0
2017 10 24 809 54 33.7 1 8 8 2 1
2018 11 55 2067 65 37.6 4 18 19 5 0
Total 43 182 6611 65 36.3 13 54 56 12 1


FIELD GOALS GP Made Att Long Pct Blkd
2015 11 1 1 23 100.00 0
2016 11 9 15 45 60.00 1
2017 10 5 8 31 62.50 0
2018 11 14 19 49 73.68 1
Total 43 29 43 49 67.44 2


KICKOFFS GP No Yards Avg TB OB
2015 11 26 1408 54.2 0 1
2016 11 73 4218 57.8 11 1
2017 10 76 4449 58.5 9 0
2018 11 65 3842 59.1 25 4
Total 43 240 13917 58.0 45 6


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