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Marian University Ind.

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2023 Football

20 Joe Owens

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 230
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Position LB
  • Hometown East St. Louis, Ill.
  • Prev School East St. Louis HS

Biography

2023: Had a strong senior season, appearing in 10 games for Marian while making three starts at linebacker ... Was a member of the special teams units throughout the season ... Made a career-high 36 total tackles on the season ... Made 22 solo stops and 14 assisted tackles ... Was the sixth-leading tackler on the team ... Made 6.5 tackles for loss and had three total sacks ... Forced a fumble and blocked a kick ... Had one pass breakup ... Made biggest play of the season in the season opener, blocking a punt and recovering the loose ball for first career touchdown ... Was named MSFA Special Teams Player of the Week after his block against Judson ... Started his breakout run against Madonna, posting four total tackles with a career-high 1.5 sacks ... Made six total stops against St. Francis with a half sack ... Made a career-high eight total tackles, making one sack and a forced fumble in the win at Taylor ... Made six total tackles on senior day against Siena Heights ... Missed the NAIA playoff game after suffering a season-ending injury.

2022: Appeared in nine games in his fourth season as a Knight, making plays as a rotational linebacker and special teams contributor ... Made 16 total tackles on the season with seven solo stops and nine assisted tackles ... Made one half tackle and one pass breakup ... Posted a season-high four total tackles at Concordia ... Made lone QB hurry of the year against Madonna ... Made three total tackles and a half tackle for loss against St. Xavier in the playoffs ... Ended the season with two solo tackles at Northwestern in the NAIA Quarterfinals. 

2021: Appeared in six games in his third season as a Knight, making one start ... Made first collegiate start against St. Francis in the Franciscan Bowl ... Recorded 14 total tackles, including 11 solos ... Had a season-high five tackles including two tackles for loss at Indiana Wesleyan ... Made four tackles in first collegiate start against St. Francis.

2020-21: Appeared in two games in his second season on the team ... Made Marian debut against Taylor and made two solo tackles on special teams ... Also appeared against Indiana Wesleyan on special teams. 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2022Redshirt Junior

    LB
    6'3" 215 lbs
    27
  • 20

    2023Redshirt Senior

    LB
    6'2" 230 lbs
    20