Joey Hunter

Position:
CB
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
6-0
Weight:
195
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
High School:
Sandy Creek | South Carolina

2024: Appeared in 11 games and started six… recorded 10 tackles… had two pass breakups…

2023: Played in seven games... had five solo tackles, three assisted tackles, and eight total tackles... had two pass deflections... had a season-high three tackles at Temple (Sept. 2)...

PRIOR TO AKRON: Appeared in nine games over three years at South Carolina...played in a pair of contests as a sophomore in 2021 seeing time against Tennessee and Vanderbilt...saw action in four games as a freshman appearing versus Florida, Auburn, Georgia and Kentucky...rated by Rivals as 56th-best player in Georgia and 51st-rated cornerback in the country...ranked as the 69th-best player in Georgia, the 49th-best cornerback in the country in the 247Sports Composite...helped Sandy Creek High School post a 12-2 record and spot in the state AAAA semifinals in 2019.

PERSONAL: Majoring in organizational supervision...son of Kailik Hunter and Radrah Mormem Hunter.