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Arizona Christian University

OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

2022 Football Roster

16 Joel Zurita

  • HT 5-11
  • WT 205
  • CL Senior
  • POS LB
  • MAJOR Business
  • HOMETOWN Avondale, AZ
  • PREVIOUS SCHOOL Westview High School

Biography

Since previously playing at ACU- Attended Grand Canyon University

2019 (SO)- Started eight of his ten games played… Second on team with 57 tackles… Added two pass breakups, one sack, and one fumble recovery… Delivered career best ten tackles in a game against OUAZ… Sack came at Texas Wesleyan… Recovered a fumble in season finale against Texas College

2018 (FR)- Appeared in all 10 games with seven starts… Recorded 43 tackles, two pass breakups, one interception, one forced fumble, and one recovered fumble… Produced season high eight tackles against Whittier… Forced and recovered fumble at OUAZ… Picked off a pass against SAGU

Westview High School- Three year varsity player for Head Coaches Joe Parker and Nick Gehrts… Helped the Knights reach the 6A state semifinals… Named 6A Southwest Region Player of the Year and First Team All-State Linebacker… Recorded 142 tackles, three sacks, and two fumble recoveries… Favorite highlight- knocking off the number two team in the state… Also played baseball (two years on varsity)… Earned Second Team 6A Southwest All-Academic honors

Personal- Parents- Joel and Janessa Zurita… Brother- Jayden… Sister- Janessa… Hopes to work in marketing and content management… Major is business.

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