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2019 Football Roster

47 Joel Poinsette

  • Position Kicker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 175
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Greenville, S.C.
  • High School St. Joseph's Catholic HS

Biography

2019 (Redshirt Sophomore): Did not see game action.

2018 (Sophomore): Did not see game action on WCU's special teams though was in competition for spot all season ... Eligible for a redshirt.

2017 (Freshman): Saw action in four games on the season, making his collegiate debut in the season-opener at Hawai'i (Sept. 2) ... Attempted two field goals on the season, both coming at Hawai'i ... Added 16 total kickoffs on the season, averaging 52.9 yards per kick with one touchback ... Kicked off a career-high seven times against Mercer (Nov. 11) ... Named to the 2017-18 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Prior to Western Carolina: Committed to the WCU football program as a preferred walk-on ... Handled placekicking and punting duties as a prep ... Participated in the Hammer Kicking Academy Top 40.

Personal: Is the son of Amy and Joel Poinsette.

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2017Freshman

    Kicker
    6'0" 165 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2018Sophomore

    Kicker
    6'0" 165 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Kicker
    6'0" 175 lbs
    47