Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 34-77@ Texas State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
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Joe Perkins
Sophomore defensive back on Florida International's 2022 roster.
6′0″ · 196 lb · Jackson, MS
Florida International 2022 alumnus
Recruiting
3★
S recruit
No. 1681 nationally · Signed with Florida International
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2 defensive back on Florida International's roster.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Florida International in 2020.
Joe Perkins
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Joe Perkins has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Florida International. One game to point at: 2 tackles against Texas State — Week 3, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at Florida International, 36 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
2020
- Signed with Florida International3-star out of Madison-Ridgeland Academy
2023
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Florida International
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2021–2022
2 coaches2021
Florida International
Coaching transition mid-career: Butch Davis → Mike MacIntyre. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2023 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Florida International1-11HC: Butch Davis · Balanced, slow tempo
2022Florida International4-8HC: Mike MacIntyre · Pass-leaning
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Simmons
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2021
Rotational
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Florida International | 10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Florida International | 26 | 13 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 36 | 20 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
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His 2021 production profile sits closest to Saint Mcleod’s 2021 season.
Matches Saint on
Class year
TFL rate
Tackle volume
Differs from Saint on
Weight (lower)
Height (higher)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Dax Collins's freshman season at Tulsa (2024).
Matches Dax on
Class year
Height
Tackle volume
Player DNA
Players who play like Joe Perkins
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology