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48 Joseph Papa

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 220
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Medford, N.J.
  • Highschool Shawnee

Biography

Career Statistics
Year GP   Solo Ast Total TFLoss   Sacks PBU Int FF FR Blk
2024 11   6 9 15 2-3   0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 11   6 9 15 2-3   0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Highs
tackles — 4 vs. Dickinson and Johns Hopkins, 2024

Career Highlights
2024
• Contributed as a linebacker and special teams player in his first collegiate season
• Played in all 11 games and made at least one tackle in seven of the final eight
• Key member of kickoff return unit that led the Centennial Conference in average per return
• Recorded 4 tackles (2 solo) vs. nationally ranked Johns Hopkins, including one for loss
• Also made tackle for loss in bowl win vs. Widener

Personal
• Was a two-time first-team All-Burlington County quarterback at Shawnee High School
• Named to Super 100 All-State Team as a senior
• Passed for 3,224 yards and rushed for 1,568 in his career
• Also played outside linebacker and safety
• Earned four letters as a defensive middie in lacrosse and captained both sports
• Parents are Donald and Andrea Papa
• Born October 18, 2005
• Older brothers Matt and Tom Papa are also members of the Mule football team
• Cousin Alyssa Goldsmith is on Mule women’s golf team
• Major undeclared

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2024Freshman

    LB
    6'2" 220 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2025Sophomore

    LB
    6'2" 220 lbs
    48