Joey Palumbo

Position:
Long Snapper
Ht./Wt.:
6-0 / 214
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hudson, Ohio
High School:
Hudson

Career
• Academic All-MAC (2018)

2019 Senior Season
• Named to Phil Steele's preseason All-MAC Second Team

• Named to Academic All-MAC Team
• Played in all 13 games on special teams
• Recorded tackles against Kennesaw, Miami and Bowling Green

2018 Junior Season
• Played in all 12 games snapping on all kicks and punts
• Named to Academic All-MAC Team

2017 Sophomore Season
• Named to Academic All-MAC Team
• Played in first seven games, snapping on all punts and kicks
• Made solo tackles on punts in five different games

2016 Freshman Season
• Played in four games

Prior to Kent State
• Named to Suburban League all-conference team
• Two-way starter at tight end and defensive end
• Earned all-district honors
• Helped Hudson to a state semifinal appearances in 2014 and 2015
• Team captain as a senior
• Claimed team's Dante Lavelli Award for leadership
• Earned three varsity letters in football at Hudson and two letters in lacrosse

Personal
• Born Jan. 27, 1998
• Son of Matt and Susan Palumbo
• Has three brothers and two sisters
• Grandfather, Sam Palumbo played for Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills & Green Bay Packers