Josh Minkins

Kei'Trel Clark celebrates a touchdown against Pitt

Height:
6-2
Weight:
196
Position:
DB
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.
High School:
Ballard

2022: Starter in all 13 games at safety ... finished fifth on the team with 55 tackles and one interception .... logged 2.0 tackles for loss and one sack ... totaled one tackle and one quarterback hurry in the win against NC State… recorded six tackles against Clemson… totaled two tackles in the win against JMU… picked up 38 yards after receiving lateral off of a Quincy Riley interception… had six tackles, 1.0 sacks, and 1.0 tackles for loss in the win against Wake Forest… had three tackles in the win against Pitt… recorded six tackles and one forced fumble in the win versus Virginia… totaled five tackles against Boston College… recorded an interception in the end zone versus USF… broke up one pass… totaled four tackles versus Florida State… had five tackles and two pass breakups in the win against UCF… recorded five solo tackles and 1.0 tackle for loss in the season opener against Syracuse.

2021: Appeared in 12 games, making one start ... credited with 17 tackles ... made his first collegiate start versus Air Force, registering a career high six tackles ... recorded four stops against Duke .. credited with three tackles versus Boston College ... picked off his first career pass versus Boston College in the end zone.

2020: Appeared in eight games ... finished the year with six tackles ... made his first collegiate appearance at Pittsburgh ... recorded his first career tackle in the win over Florida State ... picked up a tackle against Virginia Tech ... finished with two tackles in the win over Syracuse ... credited with two stops versus Wake Forest.

High School: Played for Adrian Morton at Ballard High School … the son of former Louisville player Josh Minkins Sr. … rated as the No. 41 safety nationally by 247Sports and checks in as the fifth overall prospect in the Bluegrass State … rated as the No. 62nd-ranked safety nationally and 11th-ranked player in Kentucky … three-year starter at wide receiver and defensive back… selected to play in the East-West Kentucky All-Star game … earned a spot on the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl … named first team all-district as a defensive back and kick returner … voted the Nike MVP at the Nashville Camp … selected as one of the team captains … recorded 41 total tackles and three interceptions during his senior season … recorded nine total touchdowns as a senior … notched a pair of touchdowns as a returner on special teams … totaled 320 yards receiving and six touchdowns as a wide receiver during his senior campaign … recorded three receptions for 26 yards and one touchdown, and a punt return for a touchdown in a 44-6 win over Eastern in the first round of the Class 6-A playoffs … totaled two receptions for 32 yards, two carries for seven yards and two tackles in a 41-14 win over Eastern ... also had an interception return for 25 yards and returned a punt for 59 yards in the victory … scored on a 23-yard touchdown reception and recorded two tackles in Ballard’s 15-12 loss against Fern Creek … totaled three catches for 65 yards and two touchdowns and had an 81-yard kickoff return to help Ballard in a 50-8 win over Doss … received offers from Kentucky, Rutgers, Vanderbilt, Northwestern, UAB, Kentucky, Temple, and Tulane.