Jah Joyner is an American footballer playing at defensive end for the University of Minnesota from 2020 – 2025. He competed at the 2025 Duke's Mayo Bowl and ran a 4.60-second 40-yard dash at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. The rising senior has been named the All-Big Honourable and academic All-Big Ten in 2024. Playing 12 games in 2024, he made 32 tackles, forced two fumbles and broke seven passes, including 4.5 sacks. Joyner did not participate in the 2024 Duke Mayo Bowl.
During the junior season in 2023, Joyner played 13 games, made 18 tackles, and had a team-high 7.5 sacks. With his powerful performance, he made two sacks, three tackles and one fumble against Illinois. Being a redshirt sophomore during the 2022 season, he again participated in 13 games, which included 1.5 sacks and 15 tackles. During 2021, Joyner registered his first tackle and sack in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl against West Virginia. He initially played college football for Boston College University but changed to representing the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Who are Jah Joyner's parents?
Matthew and Rosheena Joyner are the parents of Jah Joyner (via his college roster page). He has four siblings: Shianne, Ceraya Coggins, Tajiona Wright and Enoja Joyner.
Who is Jah Joyner's Father?
Matthew Joyner is the father of Jah Joyner. He has been working as an Inside Sales Representative at the Miller Stephenson Chemical Company since March 2014. He worked at Belimo as a Customer Service Executive for seven years and eight months. Matthew Joyner completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from Capella University. (via his LinkedIn profile)
What nationality are Jah Joyner's parents?
Both Jah Joyner's parents are American nationals.
FAQs on Jah Joyner
A. Jah Joyner was born in Danbury, Connecticut.
A. Jah Joyner is known for playing at the defensive end.
A. Jah Joyner weighs around 262 lbs or 119 kg.
A. Jah Joyner completed his schooling at Danbury High School located in Danbury, Connecticut.
A. Matthew Joyner is Jah Joyner's father.
