Joseph Papa

Honors • All-Centennial Conference honorable mention, 2025 Career Statistics Year GP Solo Ast Total TFLoss Sacks PBU Int FF FR Blk 2024 11 6 9 15 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2025 12 15 5 20 6½-47 5-43 2 0 0 0 0 Totals 23 21 14 35 8½-50 5-43 2 0 0 0 0 Career Highs tackles — 5 vs. Ursinus and Franklin & Marshall, 2025 tackles for loss — 3 vs. Ursinus, 2025 Career Highlights 2024 • Contributed as a linebacker and special teams player in his first collegiate season • Played in all 11 games and made at least one tackle in seven of the final eight • Key member of kickoff return unit that led the Centennial Conference in average per return • Recorded 4 tackles (2 solo) vs. nationally ranked Johns Hopkins, including one for loss • Also made tackle for loss in bowl win vs. Widener Personal • Was a two-time first-team All-Burlington County quarterback at Shawnee High School • Named to Super 100 All-State Team as a senior • Passed for 3,224 yards and rushed for 1,568 in his career • Also played outside linebacker and safety • Earned four letters as a defensive middie in lacrosse and captained both sports • Parents are Donald and Andrea Papa • Born October 18, 2005 • Older brothers Matt and Tom Papa also played football for the Mules • Cousin Alyssa Goldsmith is on Mule women’s golf team • Major undeclared