Defensive line, Liberty (from Purdue), 2022–26
Joe Strickland
- Number
- No. 44
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 290 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Indianapolis, IN
Joe Strickland plays defensive line for Liberty, after Purdue (2022–24). Last time out, against Sam Houston: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
5 tackles, 0.5 sacks
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Sam Houston, W 35–3
Next game: at Kennesaw State, Oct 22
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Purdue | 44 | DL | |||
| 2023 | Purdue | 44 | DL | RS | ||
| 2024 | Purdue | 44 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Liberty | 44 | DL | So. | ||
| 2026 | Liberty | 44 | DL | Jr. | 6′4″ | 290 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Liberty 4 games, 5 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 24–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Coastal Carolina | W 34–17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Delaware | W 30–14 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. Sam Houston | W 35–3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Liberty 4 games, 5 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs. James Madison | L 13–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Old Dominion | L 7–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at UTEP | W 19–8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Louisiana Tech | L 28–34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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