Player Name: Joel Polk
School: Overbrook High School
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 175
40-Yard Dash: 4.6
Class Of: 2017
GPA: 2.7
Position(s): RB/LB
Jersey Number: 5
Years with Varsity: 2-years
Other Sports: Track and Field
Starting Experience: 2 SEASONS 10th and 11th grade
2015 Stats: 150 RUSH ATTEMPTS
673 Rushing yards
4.5 yds per carry
61.2 yards per game
8 Td’s
6 sacks
1 int
Honors: 1st team all philadelphia Public League
Coaches Comments: Team Captain and leader. The heart and soul of the team. The team rallies behind him. Toughest player on the team
2 responses to “Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 32 – Joel Polk, Overbrook”
Joel has had a passion for the sport from the first day he ever held a football…. his love of the sport was obvious as early as the age of five when he joined his vert first team (Moss Eagles) over the years Joel has been nicknamed “Joe -Joe Steal” and “Joe Banga” for his aggressiveness on defense …. the first time he played his very first game Joel knew then, that he wanted to play football forever… from that day forward Joel has never looked back …he continues to play with the same eagerness & passion in both defense ( line backer)and offense(running back) for game he loves more than anything…..football
Joel has had a passion for the sport from the first day he ever held a football…. his love of the sport was obvious as early as the age of five when he joined his vert first team (Moss Eagles) over the years Joel has been nicknamed “Joe -Joe Steal” and “Joe Banga” for his aggressiveness on defense …. the first time he played his very first game Joel knew then, that he wanted to play football forever… from that day forward Joel has never looked back …he continues to play with the same eagerness & passion in both defense ( line backer)and offense(running back) for game he loves more than anything…..football