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Big East Conference Hoya Saxa

2015 Football Roster

35 Jo'el Kimpela

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Kinshasa, DR Congo
  • High School Euless Trinity

Biography

*Selected as the 2015 No. 35 Joe Eacobacci Memorial Jersey recipient.
2014: Second Team All-Patriot League selection...Started all 11 games at running back during his junior season...Posted program's seventh best single-season total and finished with 838 rushing yards, averaging 5.3 yards per carry...Recorded first 100-yard game with 104 yards on 18 carries in win over Brown (Sept. 20)...Rushed for a career-high 159 yards on 20 carries and a touchdown at Lafayette (Oct. 11) to earn PL weekly honorable mention...Carried 15 times for 102 yards at Fordham (Nov. 15)...Earned PL weekly honorable mention for the second time with 109 yards on 21 carries and a touchdown in win over Holy Cross (Nov. 22).
2013: Played in nine games at running back during his sophomore season...Finished third on the team with 222 yards on 60 carries with three touchdowns, also had 10 catches for 40 yards...Had 42 yards on eight carries with a touchdown in season-opener at Wagner (8/31)...Had 13 carries for 69 yards vs. Davidson (9/7)...Rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries and had 27 yards on three catches vs. Marist (9/14)...Rushed for a touchdown in season-finale win over Holy Cross (11/23)...Wore No. 39 during his first two seasons on campus.
2012: Played in six games, starting one at running back during his freshman season...Made his collegiate debut at Fordham (10/6)...Scored his first career touchdown at Colgate (10/20)...Ran for 80 yards on 16 carries and caught a five yard TD pass in win over Lafayette (10/27) to earn Patriot League Rookie of the Week...Earned his second PL Rookie of the Week after rushing for a career-high 98 yards on 19 carries and catching three passes for 28 yards against Bucknell (11/10).
High School: A two-year letterwinner in football, and one-year starter at running back...Selected to the Texas All-State 5A team as a running back during his senior season...Rushed for 2,109 yards and 26 total touchdowns, averaging over 10 yards per carry...Coached by Steve Lineweaver.
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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2005Junior

    RB
    5'11" 195 lbs
    22
  • 39

    2012Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 185 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2013Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 185 lbs
    39
  • 22

    2014Junior

    RB
    5'11" 195 lbs
    22
  • 35

    2015Senior

    RB
    5'11" 195 lbs
    35