2016 Football Roster
Posley, Joshua
Jersey Number 57
Joshua Posley
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 254
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Univ. of Cincinnati
- High School:
- Warren Central
Bio
Awards and Honors:
2015 All-Mid-American Conference First Team
2016 (R-Sr.): Played in all 12 games with 11 starts at defensive end … one of three Cardinals to finish with 10 tackles for loss … finished third on the team with three sacks … best game of the season came at FAU on Sept. 24 when he tallied seven stops, 3.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks … added two tackles for loss and a sack at Central Michigan on Oct. 8 … an injury limited his availability the final two games of the season.
2015 (R-Jr.): Played in all 12 games with 10 starts at defensive end … led the team with 9.0 tackles for loss … also led the squad with six quarterback hurries and two forced fumbles … his 2.5 sacks ranked second on the team … recorded at least three tackles in 10 contests … notched 2.5 tackles for loss, including a first quarter sack at No. 16 Texas A&M … forced a third quarter fumble against Georgia State on Oct. 17 which led to a Ball State field goal … tallied five tackles and a sack on Oct. 24 versus Central Michigan.
2014 (Jr.): Sat out the season as a redshirt after transferring from the University of Cincinnati.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Played the 2012 and 2013 seasons at the University of Cincinnati … saw action in two games in 2013 … recorded two tackles in 2012 … started his collegiate career in January 2012.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach John Hart at Warren Central High … three-star recruit out of high school by 247Sports.com, ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com … All-Marion County first team selection as a senior … tallied 67 tackles, including 38 solos stops, 2.5 sacks, three fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and a pass break-up as a senior … helped Warren Central to an 11-1 overall record and a national ranking as high as No. 7 as a senior in 2011 … two-time all-state and all-conference selection … helped Warren Central to a 45-5 mark in his career, including the 2010 state championship.
PERSONAL: Son of Clyde and Adrienne Posley … two sisters and one brother … born Oct. 15, 1993, in Indianapolis … full name is Joshua Derron Posley.
2015 All-Mid-American Conference First Team
2016 (R-Sr.): Played in all 12 games with 11 starts at defensive end … one of three Cardinals to finish with 10 tackles for loss … finished third on the team with three sacks … best game of the season came at FAU on Sept. 24 when he tallied seven stops, 3.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks … added two tackles for loss and a sack at Central Michigan on Oct. 8 … an injury limited his availability the final two games of the season.
2015 (R-Jr.): Played in all 12 games with 10 starts at defensive end … led the team with 9.0 tackles for loss … also led the squad with six quarterback hurries and two forced fumbles … his 2.5 sacks ranked second on the team … recorded at least three tackles in 10 contests … notched 2.5 tackles for loss, including a first quarter sack at No. 16 Texas A&M … forced a third quarter fumble against Georgia State on Oct. 17 which led to a Ball State field goal … tallied five tackles and a sack on Oct. 24 versus Central Michigan.
2014 (Jr.): Sat out the season as a redshirt after transferring from the University of Cincinnati.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Played the 2012 and 2013 seasons at the University of Cincinnati … saw action in two games in 2013 … recorded two tackles in 2012 … started his collegiate career in January 2012.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach John Hart at Warren Central High … three-star recruit out of high school by 247Sports.com, ESPN.com, Rivals.com and Scout.com … All-Marion County first team selection as a senior … tallied 67 tackles, including 38 solos stops, 2.5 sacks, three fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and a pass break-up as a senior … helped Warren Central to an 11-1 overall record and a national ranking as high as No. 7 as a senior in 2011 … two-time all-state and all-conference selection … helped Warren Central to a 45-5 mark in his career, including the 2010 state championship.
PERSONAL: Son of Clyde and Adrienne Posley … two sisters and one brother … born Oct. 15, 1993, in Indianapolis … full name is Joshua Derron Posley.
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