50 Joey Asta
Joey Asta
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Davis, CA
  • High School:
    Davis
  • Position:
    LB
  • Major:
    Biology
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
  • gp
    9
  • tk
    41.0
  • sac
    9.5
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0

Bio

At CMS
2022 (Junior)
First-Team All-SCIAC ... Third-Team D3football.com All-Region ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... 
Started all nine games as a linebacker/defensive end ... Had 9.5 sacks (nine solo and one shared), ranking tenth in the nation in sacks per game ... Made two appearances on the D3football.com National Team of the Week, both after games with Redlands ... Earned the first time after eight tackles, including four for losses and two sacks, in a 25-21 comeback win at Redlands ... Earned it the second time after recording three sacks and a fumble recovery in a 42-0 SCIAC win over Redlands that clinched a share of the league title ... Also had a two-sack game against Chapman ... 

2021 (Sophomore)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Totaled 39 tackles (18 solo), five sacks and one pass break-up ... Tackles resulted in a loss of 44 yards ... Had a season-high five tackles against Redlands.  

2020 Season (First-Year)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ...
Stags did not compete due to COVID-19.

Prior to CMS
Attended Davis Senior High School in California, where he was a member of the football team ... A two-time all-conference selection ... Helped Davis to the 2019 Delta League Championship ... Also a member of the Davis basketball team.  

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where he majors in biology. 

Joey Asta posed shot

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 23 10
Assists 18 13
Tackles 41.0 23.0
Tackles per game 4.6 3.8
Sacks 9.5 6.5
Sack yards 65 44
Interceptions 0 -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 1 - - - - 0
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 1 - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 1 - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 10 Whittier W, 42-0 3 2 5.0 1.0 4 2.0 10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Whitworth L, 12-7 3 2 5.0 0.0 0 0.5 2 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 24 at Redlands W, 25-21 7 1 8.0 2.0 17 4.0 19 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at La Verne W, 41-13 0 4 4.0 0.5 5 1.0 5 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Chapman W, 28-6 2 3 5.0 2.0 11 2.0 11 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Cal Lutheran W, 41-3 1 3 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Whittier W, 43-0 2 0 2.0 1.0 10 1.0 10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Redlands W, 42-0 4 2 6.0 3.0 18 3.0 18 - 1 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 28-14 1 1 2.0 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 28 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 28 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 9 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 10 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 9 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 9 - - - - 0 .0
Total 28 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - 0 - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - 0 - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 18 21 39.0 3.9 5.0 31 8.5 44 1 1 4 0 0 1 0
2022-23 9 23 18 41.0 4.6 9.5 65 14.0 75 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 9 33 20 53.0 5.9 5.5 32 9.5 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 28 74 59 133.0 4.8 20.0 128 32.0 158 1 2 4 0 0 1 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 9 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 9 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 9 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 7 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 2 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 9 23 18 41.0 4.6 9.5 65 14.0 75 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 6 10 13 23.0 3.8 6.5 44 7.5 44 - 1 0 - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 10 10 20.0 5.0 6.0 33 7.0 39 - 1 0 - - - -
Away 5 13 8 21.0 4.2 3.5 32 7.0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 19 15 34.0 4.9 9.5 65 13.0 73 - 1 0 - - - -
Losses 2 4 3 7.0 3.5 0.0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month September 3 13 5 18.0 6.0 3.0 21 6.5 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 5 10 15.0 3.8 3.5 26 4.0 26 - - - - - - -
November 2 5 3 8.0 4.0 3.0 18 3.5 18 - 1 0 - - - -

News Mentions

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Cooney, Edwards Earn First-Team All-Region from D3football; Asta, Porter on Third Team

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps football team, which had a 7-2 record in 2022 and shared the SCIAC title, had four players selected...

December 7, 2022

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Cooney, Houk, Satterlee Earn Postseason Awards, 12 Stags Capture All-SCIAC

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November 17, 2022

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November 9, 2022

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Joey Asta Named to D3football.com National Team of Week for the Second Time

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Joey Asta of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps football team earned a spot on the D3football.com National Team of the Week for...

November 8, 2022

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Joey Asta Earns SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week Honors

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior linebacker Joey Asta earned the SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week award for games through Saturday, Nov. 5, the league...

November 7, 2022

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CMS Football Clinches Share of SCIAC Title with Dominant 42-0 win over Redlands

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Justin Edwards and Ben Rosen each had two touchdowns and the CMS defense held Redlands to only 96 yards of total offense,...

November 5, 2022

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CMS Football Keeps Rolling with a 43-0 Win at Whittier

WHITTIER, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps football team improved to 6-1 on the season and maintained its perfect SCIAC record as it rolled to...

October 30, 2022

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Wicke, Maiuolo Capture SCIAC Weekly Awards for CMS Football

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Christopher Wicke was named the SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week and Alessandro Maiuolo earned the Specialist of the Week...

October 17, 2022

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Big-Play Defense Leads CMS Football to 28-6 Win over Chapman

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Kirby Baynes opened the scoring with a 72-yard interception return for a touchdown, and Michael Colangelo and Ben Cooney...

October 8, 2022

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CMS Football Dominates in SCIAC Opener, Takes 41-13 Win over La Verne

LA VERNE, Calif. - Justin Edwards opened the scoring with a rushing touchdown and a receiving touchdown, and Kirby Baynes added a 48-yard...

October 1, 2022

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Joey Asta Earns Selection to D3football.com National Team of the Week

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior linebacker Joey Asta earned a spot on the D3football.com National Team of the Week for games through Sunday, Sept. 25,...

September 27, 2022

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Fourth-Quarter Comeback Gives CMS Football 25-21 Win over Redlands

REDLANDS, Calif. – Justin Edwards carried 27 times for 122 yards, Walter Kuhlenkamp had two big second-half touchdown passes, and Michael...

September 25, 2022

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Late Touchdown Gives Whitworth 12-7 Win over CMS

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September 17, 2022

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CMS Football Dominates Both Sides of Ball in 42-0 Season-Opening Win over Whittier

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Justin Edwards rushed 17 times for 112 yards and two touchdowns, Zach Fogel completed 8-12 passes for 174 yards and three...

September 10, 2022

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CMS Picked Second in SCIAC Preseason Football Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps football team was picked to finish second in the SCIAC in 2022 in a preseason poll of the league's...

August 15, 2022

Photos

Joey Asta action photo 1
  • Claremont-M-S vs. Whitworth
Joey Asta action photo 2
  • Claremont-M-S vs. Redlands
Joey Asta action photo 3
  • Claremont-M-S vs. Redlands
Joey Asta action photo 4
  • Claremont-M-S vs. Redlands
Joey Asta action photo 5
  • Cal Lutheran vs. Claremont-M-S