Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 55
Joseph Honeysucker
- Position:
- DE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 240
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Nashville, TN
- High School:
- Hillsboro
2021 (r-Sophomore)
• Did not play in any games
2020
• Left Memphis and did not play
2019 (Freshman at Memphis)
• Was redshirted
High School
• Played three seasons at Hillsboro High School where he helped the Burros to three-straight winning seasons and three-consecutive Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Class 5A state playoff berths
• Team went 9-4 and advanced to the TSSAA Class 5A state quarterfinals his senior campaign in 2018
• Finished his career with 37 sacks
• Posted his best year in 2018 with 112 total tackles (48 solo), 15 TFLs and nine sacks
• 2018 honors included: Hume Award (given to most outstanding player in Nashville Metro Area), Tennessee Football Coaches Association (TnFCA) Class 5A All-State, Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Class 5A All-State, Tennessean All-Mid-State second team, Region 6-5A Defensive MVP, All-Region 6-5A, Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association All-City first team, and Toyota East-West All-Star Game
• As a junior in 2017, had 38 total tackles, 23 TFL and 11 sacks
• 2017 honors included: All-Region 6-5A and Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association All-City first team... Named Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association All-City honorable mention as a sophomore
Personal
• Full name: Joseph Honeysucker
• Parents: Joseph Sr. and Jeanette Honeysucker
• Born: 1/5/2001
• Major: Undecided
• Did not play in any games
2020
• Left Memphis and did not play
2019 (Freshman at Memphis)
• Was redshirted
High School
• Played three seasons at Hillsboro High School where he helped the Burros to three-straight winning seasons and three-consecutive Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Class 5A state playoff berths
• Team went 9-4 and advanced to the TSSAA Class 5A state quarterfinals his senior campaign in 2018
• Finished his career with 37 sacks
• Posted his best year in 2018 with 112 total tackles (48 solo), 15 TFLs and nine sacks
• 2018 honors included: Hume Award (given to most outstanding player in Nashville Metro Area), Tennessee Football Coaches Association (TnFCA) Class 5A All-State, Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Class 5A All-State, Tennessean All-Mid-State second team, Region 6-5A Defensive MVP, All-Region 6-5A, Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association All-City first team, and Toyota East-West All-Star Game
• As a junior in 2017, had 38 total tackles, 23 TFL and 11 sacks
• 2017 honors included: All-Region 6-5A and Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association All-City first team... Named Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association All-City honorable mention as a sophomore
Personal
• Full name: Joseph Honeysucker
• Parents: Joseph Sr. and Jeanette Honeysucker
• Born: 1/5/2001
• Major: Undecided
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