Upcoming Event: Football versus Texas Southern on October 3, 2026 at 6 p.m.
6 p.m.
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vs. Texas Southern
Florida Atlantic University Athletics
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Jersey Number 18
Joseph Sipp Jr.
- Height:
- 6-0
- Position:
- LB
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Bowling Green | Kansas
At Florida Atlantic
Fifth Year (2026)
- Arrived to Paradise via the transfer portal in January of 2026
- Named to Athlon Sports All-Conference fourth team
- Drew the start and saw his first game action in over a year recovering from an injury to record six tackles at Florida
- Lead the Owls to a 38-30 victory over RV Navy after tallying seven tackles, including a sack for a loss of six yards
- Had a team leading 10 tackles in the Owls 16-10 victory over FIU in Shula Bowl XXIV
At Kansas
Senior (2025)
- Shrine Bowl 1000 Preseason Watch List
- Played in four games, recording two tackles
- Had one solo tackle against West Virginia in his Kansas debut
- Recorded one tackle versus Cincinnati
- Made one solo tackle against Oklahoma State
At Bowling Green
Junior (2024)
- Started in all 12 of BGSU's games
- All-MAC First Team
- Finished with team-leading 11.5 tackles for loss to go with 79 total on the season
- Led BGSU with eight tackles in the season-opening win over Fordham, notching a sack against the Rams
- Also led BGSU with eight tackles at No. 8 Penn State, while also collecting a half tackle for loss
- Posted five tackles with a sack at No. 25 Texas A&M
- Registered six tackles, including a sack, versus Old Dominion
- Tallied three stops, including a half TFL, in the victory at Akron
- Logged seven tackles, including 2.5 TFL and a sack, against NIU
- Registered five tackles in the win versus Kent State
- Notched a season-high 11 stops, including two TFL, in the victory at Toledo
- Posted six tackles in the win at Central Michigan
- Contributed eight tackles and a pass breakup in the victory vs. Western Michigan
- Tallied five stops, including a career-best two sacks, and a pass breakup in the win at Ball State
- Recorded three tackles against Miami (OH)
Sophomore (2023)
- Appeared in all 13 of BGSU's games with 12 starts
- Finished season with 73 tackles, 3.5 for a loss
- Notched 12 tackles at Liberty with one tackle for loss
- Led BGSU with eight tackles and made 1.5 tackles for loss in the win over Eastern Illinois
- Made four stops at No. 2 Michigan
- Led the Falcons with seven stops and 0.5 TFL against Ohio
- Had a team-high seven tackles in win at Georgia Tech
- Notched six tackles and 0.5 TFL at Miami (OH)
- Led BGSU with seven tackles at Buffalo
- Made three stops in win over Akron
- Had five tackles in win against Ball State
- Recorded five stops at Kent State
- Notched seven tackles and one TFL in the Quick Lane Bowl against Minnesota
Freshman (2022)
- Appeared in 12 of BGSU's 13 games with one start
- Missed the Quick Lane Bowl with an injury
- Finished the season with 19 tackles
- Made collegiate debut at UCLA
- Became the only true freshman in the nation in 2022 to record 10+ tackles in collegiate debut
- Also had seven solo tackles against the Bruins
- Recorded first collegiate start at Mississippi State and notched three tackles
- Made one stop at Akron
- Notched two tackles against Buffalo
High School
- Played linebacker and running back at Hillsborough High School for head coach Earl Garcia
- Made 111 tackles, 2.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and one interception in 2021
- First-team all-conference honoree in 2021
- Made 122 tackles, including 14 tackles for loss in 2020
- Also intercepted two passes and recovered three fumbles as a junior
- Led team in tackles as a sophomore in 2019 with 75 stops, including 1.5 sacks
- Rushed for 525 yards and a team-high 12 touchdowns on 91 carries in 2020
- Had 565 yards and 10 touchdowns on 84 carries as a sophomore
- Also participated in track & field
Personal
- Born on March 8, 2004
- Father, Joseph Sipp Sr., started 44 career games at South Florida on the offensive line and spent two years in the Arena Football League with the Orlando Predators, was his high school track coach
- Mother is Jasmon
- Majoring in communications
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