Joe Goosby

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Joe Goosby
Goosby (#18) with the Philadelphia Soul in 2017
No. 18
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1986-09-06) September 6, 1986 (age 39)
Jersey Village, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolJersey (TX) Village
CollegeTulane
NFL draft2008: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles533.0
Sacks5.0
Forced fumbles19
Fumble recoveries13
Interceptions18
Stats at ArenaFan.com
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Joseph Goosby, Jr. (born September 6, 1986) is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Tulane Green Wave.

Professional career

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In 2009, Goosby was a member of the Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings. In 2010, he played for the San Angelo Stampede Express of the Indoor Football League. In 2011, he was signed by the Dallas Vigilantes. On September 28, 2011, he was signed by the Philadelphia Soul.[1] He was named Riddell Co-Defensive Player of the Week after his performance against the Georgia Force winning 92-42.[2] On August 26, 2016, the Soul beat the Arizona Rattlers in ArenaBowl XXIX by a score of 56–42.[3]

On January 31, 2017, Goosby was selected by the Baltimore Brigade in the 2017 expansion draft. On February 23, 2017, the Brigade traded Goosby to the Soul for future considerations and claim order positioning. He earned Second Team All-Arena honors in 2017.[4] On August 26, 2017, the Soul beat the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XXX by a score of 44–40.[5]

Personal life

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Son of Sharon and Joe. Graduated from Tulane with a degree in Media Arts.

References

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  • Tulane Green Wave bio Archived December 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  • NFL Draft Scout Report
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