2021 Football Roster
Josh Junko
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Hometown:
- Akron, OH
- High School:
- Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
2023: Played in one game (Wofford).
2022: Did not play in any games due to a preseason injury.
2021: Played in one game (New Hampshire).
2020: Did not play in any games.
2019: Joined team as a training camp walk-on…did not play in any games and redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: All-Principals Athletic Conference (PAC) wide receiver…Honorable Mention all-district…compiled 35 receptions for 460 yards (13.1 avg.) and six touchdowns as a senior…helped team to an 8-3 record and the Ohio Division IV playoffs…played under Coach Dan Larlham…played in the Summit County Thanks4Giving All-Star Game…also was an all-conference baseball player.
PERSONAL: Joshua Elsen Junko, born 8/1/00, is the son of Dr. Jeff and Meredith Junko…has two brothers and one sister…comes from a football family…grandfather, Bob Junko, was a longtime Pitt football coach and administrator…brother, Caleb, is a redshirt freshman specialist for Pitt...father and uncle (Mike Junko) played football at Akron, while another uncle (Jay Junko) played wide receiver and punter for Pitt…earned his bachelor’s degree in communication and is now pursuing graduate studies in Pitt’s School of Education.