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Josiah Persinger
CB · #7 · University of Virginia
Height5'11"
Weight179 lbs
Est. eligibility3 yrs
Production index
Not rated
Roster status
Rostered
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 12:52 PM
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Background
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL Played for Dan Holter at Salem High School … earned First Team All-Region honors as a running back and defensive back during his prep career … three-star recruit according to On3 and ESPN … also ran track at Salem … clocked a 10.58 in the 100-meter dash, second fastest in school history … placed second in the 2024 VHSL Class 4 State Championship in the 100-meter dash … Son of Kenity Persinger … is the youngest four siblings … intends to be a pre-med major.
Hometown
🏴Roanoke, VA
High schoolSalem
Career path
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Virginia | 1 | 0 | 13 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | University of Virginia | 10 | 0 | 72 | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Career | 11 | 0 | 85 | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026