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Position

Player

Joey Zelinsky

DL · #45 · Pittsburgh

Profile

Measurements: 6'4" · 250 lb
Seasons: 4
Recruiting: No record matched
Class rank: —
Hometown: Cressona, PA
School: No record matched

Transferred in from Eastern Michigan.

Career

101 Tackles · 16.5 TFL · 6.0 Sacks

On a roster 2022–2025. Statistics held for 2022–2025.

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Position

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2025

Pittsburgh

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1

−0.5

−1

Duquesne

East Carolina *

Central Michigan

@ West Virginia

Louisville

Boston College

@ Florida State

@ Syracuse

NC State

@ Stanford

Notre Dame

@ Georgia Tech

Miami

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

23 Tackles · 4.5 TFL · 2.0 Sacks

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR
14	vs Miami	L 7–38	3	0	0	0	0
13	@ Georgia Tech	W 42–28	2	1	1	0	0
12	vs Notre Dame	L 15–37	5	3	0	0	1
10	@ Stanford	W 35–20	3	0	0.5	0.5	0
9	vs NC State	W 53–34	1	0	0	0	1
8	@ Syracuse	W 30–13	1	1	1	0	0
6	vs Boston College	W 48–7	1	1	0	0	0
5	vs Louisville	L 27–34	3	2	0	0	0
2	vs Central Michigan	W 45–17	2	0	1	0.5	1
1	vs Duquesne	W 61–9	2	2	1	1	0

2024

Eastern Michigan

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−2

−1

−0.5

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Passes defended

@ Massachusetts

@ Washington

Jacksonville State

Saint Francis

@ Kent State

Miami (OH)

Central Michigan

@ Akron

Toledo

@ Ohio

Buffalo

@ Western Michigan

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

30 Tackles · 5.5 TFL · 2.0 Sacks

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD
14	@ Western Michigan	L 18–26	3	2	0	0	0	0
13	vs Buffalo	L 20–37	5	0	0.5	0	1	0
12	@ Ohio	L 10–35	3	0	0	0	0	1
10	vs Toledo	L 28–29	3	1	0	0	0	0
9	@ Akron	L 21–25	1	0	0	0	0	0
7	vs Miami (OH)	L 14–38	2	2	1	0	1	0
5	@ Kent State	W 52–33	4	3	1	1	0	0
4	vs Saint Francis	W 36–0	1	1	1	1	0	0
3	vs Jacksonville State	W 37–34	2	0	0	0	2	0
2	@ Washington	L 9–30	2	2	2	0	0	0
1	@ Massachusetts	W 28–14	4	2	0	0	0	0

2023

Eastern Michigan

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1.5

−1

−0.5

−1

Howard

Eastern Michigan

@ Minnesota

Massachusetts

@ Jacksonville State

@ Central Michigan

Ball State

Kent State

@ Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

@ Toledo

Akron

@ Buffalo

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

37 Tackles · 6.0 TFL · 2.0 Sacks

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR
Bowl	vs Eastern Michigan	W 59–10	1	1	1	0	0
13	@ Buffalo	W 24–11	3	2	1	0	0
12	vs Akron	W 30–27	3	1	1	1	1
11	@ Toledo	L 23–49	4	2	0	0	0
9	vs Western Michigan	L 21–45	4	1	0	0	0
8	@ Northern Illinois	L 13–20	2	2	0	0	0
7	vs Kent State	W 28–14	2	1	0	0	0
5	@ Central Michigan	L 23–26	4	2	0.5	0.5	0
4	@ Jacksonville State	L 0–21	1	0	0	0	0
3	vs Massachusetts	W 19–17	7	3	1	0	0
2	@ Minnesota	L 6–25	2	0	0	0	0
1	vs Howard	W 33–23	4	2	1.5	0.5	1

2022

Eastern Michigan

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−0.5

Eastern Kentucky

San José State *

@ Louisiana

@ Arizona State

Buffalo

Massachusetts

@ Western Michigan

Northern Illinois

@ Ball State

Toledo

@ Akron

@ Kent State

Central Michigan

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

11 Tackles · 0.5 TFL · 0.0 Sacks

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL
13	vs Central Michigan	W 38–19	1	0	0
11	@ Akron	W 34–28	1	0	0
9	vs Toledo	L 24–27	1	0	0
8	@ Ball State	W 20–16	4	1	0
6	@ Western Michigan	W 45–23	1	1	0
5	vs Massachusetts	W 20–13	1	1	0
3	@ Arizona State	W 30–21	2	0	0.5