Averett University Athletics

2019: Played in 10 games as a sophomore, starting eight ... Served as a team captain ... Made 42 tackles, including 17 solo ... Broke the single-season sack record with nine and helped the team break the USA South Conference record with 36 ... Recorded 12.5 tackles for loss ... Forced one fumble and recovered another ... Added one safety and two quarterback hurries ... Had a career-high 2.5 sacks against Randolph-Macon ... Ranks second in school history with 14 career sacks through just two seasons ... Tied for fifth in school history with 28 tackles for loss ... Selected to the USA South All-Conference First Team at defensive end.

2018: Played in 10 games as a freshman, starting seven ... Tied for second on the team with 62 tackles, including 26 solo ... Ranked second on the team with five sacks ... Led the team with 15.5 tackles for loss ... Forced two fumbles and recovered two fumbles, returning one for a 36-yard touchdown ... Recorded one quarterback hurry and one pass breakup ... Named the USA South Defensive Rookie of the Year ... Earned USA South All-Conference First Team honors at defensive end ... Named the USA South Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 1 ... Selected as the USA South Conference Defensive Rookie of the Week twice on Oct. 1 and Oct. 8.

Personal: Son of Joseph and Catondra Ledbetter ... Major is undecided ... Born on June 24, 2000.


Joseph Ledbetter's Career Year-By-Year Statistics
2018
2019