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2025 Football

71 Joe Botello

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 305
  • Hometown Lansing, MI
  • Position OL
  • Class Senior
  • High School Lansing Waverly High School

Biography

Career Honors

2nd-Team All-GLIAC (2024)

2024

Started in all 11 games for SVSU on the offensive line. He helped anchor the Cardinal offensive line in the guard spot.

2023

Appeared in all 11 games for the Cardinals on the offensive line.

2022

Played in eight games on the offensive line. He helped the SVSU running game rank 21st in the nation and third in the GLIAC with 208 yards per game.

High School

Attended Lansing Waverly High School. He was a team captain and a first-team all-conference selection on offense and defense. He was a multi-sport athlete participating in baseball and football. He was named first-team all-conference in baseball in 2019 and 2020. He was a member of the National Honor Society.

Statistics

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2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

    OL
    6'3" 290 lbs
  • 71

    2022Redshirt

    OL
    6'3" 290 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2024Junior

    OL
    6'3" 300 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2025Senior

    OL
    6'3" 305 lbs
    71
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