Justin Joly

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Justin Joly
NC State WolfpackNo. 15
Position Tight end
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2004-07-09) July 9, 2004 (age 20) [1]
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Iona Prep (New Rochelle, New York)

Justin Joly (born July 9, 2004) [1] is an American football tight end for the NC State Wolfpack. He previously played for the UConn Huskies

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Early life

Joly attended Iona Preparatory School in New Rochelle, New York. During his high school career he had 123 receptions for 1,827 yards and 22 total touchdowns. He committed to the University of Connecticut to play college football. [2]

College career

As a true freshman at UConn in 2022, he played in 12 games and had 18 receptions for 250 yards and two touchdowns. [3] As a sophomore in 2023, he led the team with 56 receptions for 578 yards and two touchdowns. [4] [5] After the season, he entered the transfer portal and transferred to NC State University. [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 @jjoly_17 (July 9, 2022). "More than blessed to be on this earth for 18 years" (Tweet). Retrieved December 3, 2024 via Twitter.
  2. Three Iona Prep players, Panas, Somers stars make it official on National Signing Day
  3. Tight end Justin Joly bright spot in disappointing UConn football season: 'I love the game'
  4. UConn football team's leading receiver Justin Joly transfers to North Carolina State
  5. UConn football team's leading receiver Justin Joly among Huskies entering transfer portal
  6. Former UConn receiver Justin Joly finds home at NC State
  7. What Justin Joly can bring to NC State football, Wolfpack offense in 2024 season