Upcoming Event: Football at Tulane on September 13, 2025 at 8 p.m.
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8 p.m.
Football
at Tulane
2002 Football Roster
East, Joel
Jersey Number 95
Joel East
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cambridge, Ohio
- High School:
- Cambridge
Bio
2005: Begins the year as a second string defensive tackle ... could push for playing time ... posted the program’s third highest bench press lift at 425 pounds ... ACC Academic Honor Roll selection.
2004: Played in five games, seeing action against Virginia Tech, Maryland, Georgia Tech, Virginia and Wake Forest ... recorded two tackles on the year.
2003: Did not see game action.
2002: Did not see game action.
Prior to Duke: Named All-Midwest Region by Prep Star magazine ... as a senior, recorded 86 tackles and nine sacks ... three-time all-league pick ... two-time all-district selection ... served as team captain in final season ... selected to play in the Big 33 All-Star Game in Hershey, Pa., in July as well as the OVAC All-Star Game ... as a junior, credited for 110 tackles ... All-America selection by Bigger, Faster, Stronger magazine ... played football for Rick Goodrich ... also participated in track and field, weightlifting and wrestling ... three-year member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Majoring in political science with a minor in history ... son of Pam and Jeff East ... born January 5, 1984.
2004: Played in five games, seeing action against Virginia Tech, Maryland, Georgia Tech, Virginia and Wake Forest ... recorded two tackles on the year.
2003: Did not see game action.
2002: Did not see game action.
Prior to Duke: Named All-Midwest Region by Prep Star magazine ... as a senior, recorded 86 tackles and nine sacks ... three-time all-league pick ... two-time all-district selection ... served as team captain in final season ... selected to play in the Big 33 All-Star Game in Hershey, Pa., in July as well as the OVAC All-Star Game ... as a junior, credited for 110 tackles ... All-America selection by Bigger, Faster, Stronger magazine ... played football for Rick Goodrich ... also participated in track and field, weightlifting and wrestling ... three-year member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Majoring in political science with a minor in history ... son of Pam and Jeff East ... born January 5, 1984.
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