2024 Football Roster
Roster
Josaiah Knight
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tallahassee, Fla.
- High School/Previous School:
- Gadsden County HS
Career Notes
Played in one career game with zero starts.
2024 (True Freshman Season)
Played in one game with zero starts … Earned a redshirt … Did not record any stats … UMass (11/2): Made his collegiate debut.
High School
Prepped at Gadsden County High School under the direction of head coach Russell Ellington … In 2023 he tallied 36 total tackles with 16 tackles for loss … Also added three sacks, seven pass breakups, two fumble recoveries and a forced fumble … Helped Gadsden County qualify for the Florida 2S playoffs … In 2022 he racked up 56 total tackles with 13 tackles for loss … Added six sacks and 11 QB hurries to go along with two pass breakups … He also hauled in an 80-yard touchdown reception while also playing tight end.
Personal
Born Oct. 3, 2005 ... Son to Carla Knight and Jeffery Knight Sr. ... Originally signed with Illinois in Dec. 2023 … Chose Mississippi State over Illinois, Georgia Tech and others
Social Media
X/Twitter – @josaiah_knight
Instagram – jjknight._
