Joel Cordoba - Football - Kent State Golden Flashes

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Joel Cordoba

Position:
Defensive Back
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 190
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Plainfield, N.J.
High School:
Plainfield HS

2025 (Freshman)

Appeared in all 12 games as a key contributor
Finished with 68 total tackles (34 unassisted, 34 assisted)
Posted 1.5 tackles for loss for 2 yards
Registered 1 quarterback hurry
Broke up 1 pass
Career-high 13 tackles came at both Bowling Green and Akron
Had 7 tackles against Merrimack and Texas Tech

Prior to Kent State

Recorded 150 tackles, 11 interceptions, and five forced fumbles
Named 2023 Central Jersey's 2-Way Player of the Year
Three-time First Team All-Division and All-Big Central Conference Player

Kent State Football 2025 Early Signing Day Press Conference

Wednesday, December 03

Kent State Football vs Northern Illinois 11.28.25 | Cinematic Recap

Sunday, November 30

Kent State Football vs Northern Illinois 11.28.25 | Football Game Highlights

Saturday, November 29

Kent State Football Postgame Press Conference - Game 12 at Northern Illinois

Friday, November 28

Da'Realyst TD vs. UMass

Da'Realyst Clark named Hero Sports G5 All-American

Friday, December 12

Carney vs Merrimack

Flashes set to play at South Carolina in 2026 season opener

Monday, December 08

Da'Realyst Clark Game Winning TD

Flashes have five named to All-MAC, Da'Realyst Clark named Special Teams Player of the Year

Thursday, December 04

Kent State Football 2025 National Signing Day Press Conference

Coach Carney Signing Day Press Conference (WATCH)

Wednesday, December 03