JosephSipp Jr.
LBLB#18FAU Owls
6'0" • 220lbs • GDraft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 79
- 83rd/779 - LBs
- Snap Count '26
- 390
- 213th/2006 - LBs
- Tackles '26
- 42
- 103rd/779 - LBs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- @ NORTHT 10/29, 11:30 PM
Joseph
Sipp Jr.
LB
#18
|
FAU Owls
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/31/2026
Joseph Sipp Jr. is a linebacker for the Florida Atlantic Owls who earned a 79.0 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 83rd among 779 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 69.5 ranked 190th among 779 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 75.6 ranked 266th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 76.1 ranked 85th among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 42 solo tackles on the season. Sipp Jr. generated 5 total pressures including 2 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 87.5 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 11 missed tackles over the course of the year.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Florida Atlantic Owls
2025 - Present
Kansas Jayhawks
2025
Bowling Green Falcons
2022 - 2024
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
79.0
AVG
83rd/779 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
75.6
AVG
266th/779 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
76.1
AVG
85th/779 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
69.5
AVG
190th/779 LBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@ TXNO
84.9
Week 9, 2026
vs MDNA
78.5
Week 2, 2026
@ LANE
75.6
Week 4, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vs OHCI
40.8
Week 5, 2025
vs OHCI
40.8
Week 5, 2025
vs TXSO
51.5
Week 5, 2026
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
42
103rd/779 LBs
SACKS
2
108th/779 LBs
ASSISTS
17
128th/779 LBs
FORCED FUMBLES
1
45th/779 LBs
Defense
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Rank
103
rd
Solo Tackles
42
128
th
Assists
17
45
th
Forced Fumbles
1
23
rd
Stops
32
108
th
Sacks
2
692
nd
Missed Tackles
11
239
th
Passer Rating Allowed
87.5
370
th
Total Pressures
5
Rank
213
th
Total Snaps
390
90
th
Run Defense Snaps
211
509
th
Pass Rush Snaps
23
300
th
Coverage Snaps
156
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