University of Massachusets Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 2
Joshua Nobles
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 265
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Camden, N.J.
- High School:
- Woodrow Wilson HS
- Prev School:
- Jackson State / Western Michigan
2025 • Senior
- Athlon Sports Preseason All-MAC Fourth Team Defense
- Did not compete due to season-long injury
Before Massachusetts
- Spent the 2024 season at Jackson State, playing in four games
- Posted 13 tackles with five solo and eight assisted
- Added a tackle for loss and a sack for 13 yards
- Accumulated a career-high six tackles three times in the year
- Registered a career-high 2.5 sacks for a loss of 17 yards against Southern U (9/14/2024)
- Competed for three seasons at Western Michigan
- Saw action in 23 games, tallying 22 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks
- Had 13 tackles in 2023, including eight solo
- Recorded two sacks for a loss of 16 yards in the 2023 season
- Attended Woodrow Wilson High School as a senior and junior
- Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports
- Ranked the No. 39 recruit in the state of New Jersey, according to 247Sports
- Totaled 47 tackles with 11 sacks and three forced fumbles in six games as a senior
- As a junior, tallied 73 tackles, 12 sacks, two forced fumbles and an interception
- Helped the team to an 11-2 record and a state championship
- Also attended Camden High School as a sophomore and freshman
- In two seasons, combined for 32 tackles and five sacks
- As a sophomore, aided the team to a 9-2 overall record and a trip to the state finals
2025 Massachusetts Football - National Signing Day Press Conference | 12.03.25
Wednesday, December 03
UMass FB | Coach Joe Harasymiak Post Game Press Conference vs. Bowling Green | 11.25.25
Tuesday, November 25
2025 Massachusetts Football - Week 14 (Bowling Green) Thursday Press Conference
Thursday, November 20
UMass FB | Joe Harasymiak Post Game Press Conference vs Ohio | 11.18.25
Tuesday, November 18










