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Wingate University Athletics

2016 Football Roster

Ed Cottingham
Steven Worthy

12 Ja'Shawn Joyner

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • High School Reagan

Biography

2016: Attended NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum
 
2015: Ja’Shawn Joyner played in six games in 2015…Started the Newberry season finale for his first collegiate start at quarterback…Completed eight-of-15 passes versus the NC Wolves…Season statistics include 20-of-36 completions for 178 yards…Rushed for 34 yards with 16 yards in SAC home victory over Brevard… 

2014: Joyner saw time in four games as a redshirt freshman QB…Completed six-of-12 passes for 44 yards…Rushed three times for 16 yards…At Newberry, he completed three-of-six attempts for 26 yards while posting one rush for 10 yards…At Saint Augustine’s, he connected on two-of-three tries for 13 yards…Recorded two rushes for six yards at Carson-Newman…Posted a solo tackle against the C-N Eagles…

2013: Used a redshirt season…
 
Personal: Ja’Shawn Joyner was a two-year starter at quarterback for Reagan head coach Josh McGee. In his final campaign, Joyner passed for over 1500 yards and 16 touchdowns, while rushing for another 987 yards and nine touchdowns. He earned many 2012 awards, including all-conference, all-county and Central Piedmont Conference Offensive Player of the Year. As a junior, he passed for over 1300 yards and 13 touchdowns along with 500-plus rushing yards and four touchdowns. Joyner was selected to both the all-conference and all-county teams as a junior. The son of Kimberlie Scales and Charles Joyner, Ja’Shawn Joyner was also a member of the basketball and track teams at Reagan. An honor roll student at Reagan, he holds the city/county high jump record of six feet, seven inches.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    QB
    6'3" 185 lbs
  • 12

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    QB
    6'3" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    QB
    6'3" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2016Redshirt Junior

    DB
    6'3" 185 lbs
    12