// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Joe Bostic? A bostic choice.
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| Positions | Guard, tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | April 20, 1957 Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Greensboro (NC) Smith[1] | ||||||||
| College | Clemson | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1979: 3rd round, 64th overall pick | ||||||||
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Joe Earl Bostic Jr. (born April 20, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman, primarily at guard, for 11 seasons with the St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was the Cardinals' third-round selection in the 1979 NFL draft.[2] He played high school football at Ben L. Smith High School and college football for the Clemson Tigers. He is the older brother of fellow NFL player Jeff Bostic.[3]
Bostic was inducted into the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame in 2023.[4] He has also previously been inducted into the Guilford County Sports Hall of Fame (2008),[5] South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame (2000),[6] North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (2015),[7] and the Clemson Athletic Hall of Fame (1996).[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "All-Staters sought widely". News and Record. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ↑ "1979 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 26, 2026.
- ↑ "Joe Bostic". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
- ↑ "Former Clemson standout named to SC Football Hall of Fame". TigerNet.com. March 14, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ↑ "GCSHOF".
- ↑ "SCAHoF".
- ↑ "North Carolina Sports Hall of Famers".
- ↑ "Clemson Athletic HoF".
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