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2023 Football Roster

Angela Sosa
Angela Sosa
Paul Buckowski

8 Jimaar Edwards

  • Class Senior
  • Position Defensive Line
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 265
  • Hometown White Plains, N.Y.
  • High School Iona Prep
  • Major Sociology

Biography

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I was looking for a school with great academics as well as great athletics. Once I did my research about the school and came up on a visit I fell in love with Union.

Honors and Awards:
- D3football.com All-Region Second Team (2021)
- D3football.com All-Region Third Team (2023)
- All-ECAC First Team (2023)
- All-Liberty League First Team (2021, 2023)
- D3football.com Team of the Week (9/7/21)

2023: Appeared in all 12 games as the team’s starting noseguard … ranked fourth on the team with 46 tackles, including eight tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks … also broke up a pair of passes … had a sack, a season-high two tackles for loss and seven total tackles at Ithaca (10/14) … also went for seven tackles in wins over NCAA Tournament teams Springfield (9/15) and Delaware Valley (11/18) … had six tackles and a sack in the postseason at Johns Hopkins (11/25).

2022: Did not attend Union. 

2021: Edwards started all 10 games ... had a season-high 5 solo tackles in a win over Springfield (9/18)...Edwards ended the season with 27 solo tackles and totaled 50 with his 23 assisted tackles and posted 2.5 sacks. 
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2020: No season due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

2019: Union's Defensive Rookie of the Year ... played in all 12 games as a freshman, including seven straight starts to end the year at nose tackle … had 13 solo tackles and assisted on 17 … had four sacks and 10 tackles for loss on the year ... recorded four tackles and a sack in his collegiate debut versus Westfield State (9/7) ... had a season-best five tackles in the NCAA Tournament win over Case Western Reserve (11/23).
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Prior to Union: Four-year member of the football team at Iona Prep ... Earned all-league honors and conference player of the week honors ... Named Westchester/Putnam All-Star Honorable Mention ... Also wrestled three years at Iona Prep.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2019First Year

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 255 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2020Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 255 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2021Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 260 lbs
    8
  • 8
    C

    2023Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 265 lbs
    8
    C