Player Career

Joe Sparacio Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Joe Sparacio story

Joe Sparacio built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from Naples, FL wearing No. 19, spending time with Boston College and Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Joe Sparacio's career was his defensive production: 285 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 46 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Eastern Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Joe Sparacio's production has multiple signals. With 46 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boston College and Eastern Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Joe Sparacio moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Boston College

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Eastern Michigan

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20182019201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College06.30.9
2019 PostseasonBoston College7.525.86.37.5
2019 Regular SeasonBoston College7.525.86.30
2020 Regular SeasonBoston College210.93.8-5.5
2021 Regular SeasonBoston College2.5103.30.5
2022 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan935.68.46.5
2023 PostseasonEastern Michigan2053.513.511
2023 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan2053.513.50

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2022Boston College to Eastern MichiganP4 to G5/FCS76.3Dec 15, 2021

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Akron

Week 12 · W 30-27 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

93.3 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Ball State

Week 6 · W 24-10 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

89.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.

#3

@ Central Michigan

Week 5 · L 23-26 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

87.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Western Michigan

Week 9 · L 21-45 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Central Michigan

Week 13 · W 38-19 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Eastern Michigan

20 primary output · 53.5 efficiency · 13.5 usage

78.9

#2

2023 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

78.9

20 primary · 53.5 efficiency · 13.5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

51.5

9 primary · 35.6 efficiency · 8.4 usage

Milestones

14

Impact games

11

Splash games

9

10+ tackle games