Joey Wright Season 2022

#79
PositionOL
Weight305 lbs
Height6-5
ClassSophomore
HometownReno, Nev.
Exp.SQ

Entering 2021 season

*  2020 MW Fall All-Academic Team

Big, athletic offensive tackle who is coming off a redshirt season ... Enters 2021 as the backup right tackle to Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson.

REDSHIRT SEASON (2020)
Redshirted his first season at SDSU.

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three letters at Bishop Manogue High School in Reno, Nev., with fellow Aztec signee Vai Kaho … Helped the Miners to a pair of regional championships and a state runner-up finish in 2018 with an 11-4 record … Bishop Manogue HS was 20-8 over his final two seasons … Was a first-team all-state pick … Led an offensive line that had its running backs rush for 3,188 yards and 39 touchdowns, averaging 245.2 yards per game and 7.2 yards per carry … A consensus three-star recruit by Rivals, 247sports and ESPN … Rated as the fourth-best recruit in the state of Nevada by Rivals, and the fifth-best recruit by Rivals and 247sports … Received a scout grade of 85 by 247sports and a 77 by Rivals.

PERSONAL
Joseph Malcolm Wright was born March 27, 2001, in Brandon, Miss. ... Son of Joseph Wright and Magdalen Ramirez ... Picked SDSU over offers from Arizona, Arizona State, Nebraska, USC, Washington State, Eastern Michigan, Fresno State, Nevada and Utah State ... Majoring in international security and conflict resolution.