Joey Balthazor

Rutgers

Sep 27 (Sat)

11:00 AM

Class:
Freshman
Position:
LB
Hometown:
Hartland, Wis.
High School:
Arrowhead HS

Game-By-Game Stats
2012
2011
2010

2012 ? JUNIOR SEASON: Played in 11 games. Game-by-Game: Competed at UNLV, vs. New Hampshire, against Western Michigan and vs. Syracuse, but did not record any statistics ? made two tackles at Iowa ? played vs. Purdue, against Michigan, at Illinois, but did not record any statistics ? had one solo tackle at Nebraska ? played but had no stats vs. Michigan State ? assisted on one tackle vs. Texas Tech.

2011 ? SOPHOMORE SEASON: Appeared in 11 games ? made two tackles (one solo, one assist) ? earned second varsity letter.

2010 ? FRESHMAN SEASON: Appeared in seven games during the 2010 season on special teams ? recorded one tackle ? earned first varsity letter.

2009: Walk-on ? redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2009 graduate of Arrowhead High School (Wis.) ? helped lead Arrowhead High School to a 2007 Wisconsin Division I State Championship ? also helped lead Warhawks to a 39-3 record over final three seasons ? earned 2008 all-state honors from the Associated Press and the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association ? two-time all-conference selection ? unanimous choice as Classic 8 Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2008 ? two-time all-county selection ? also named all-Lake Country and all-area by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ? four-year letterwinner and three-year starter ? finished with 104 tackles, three sacks, eight tackles for loss, two interceptions and two blocked punts in 2008 ? coached by Tom Taraska.

PERSONAL: Son of Joseph and Linda Balthazor ? born April 14, 1991 ? biochemistry major.