Who Is Joshua Dobbs?
Joshua Dobbs was born on September 26, 1995 in Alpharetta, Georgia. He attended Alpharetta High School where he played football and basketball. As a senior, he was named the Georgia Offensive Player of the Year and was rated as a four-star recruit by ESPN.com.
Dobbs committed to play college football at the University of Tennessee. He played in all 13 games as a freshman in 2013, completing 7 of 12 passes for 53 yards and a touchdown. As a sophomore in 2014, Dobbs became the starting quarterback and led the Volunteers to a bowl game. He finished the season with 2,206 passing yards, 15 touchdowns, and 5 interceptions.
Is Joshua Dobbs Married?
Joshua Dobbs is not married, however, he is dating. He is dating Jocelyn Lara. Jose Lara and Delmy Zelaya gave birth to her on December 10, 1996. She grew up in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and she has also lived in Atlanta, Georgia. Jessica Lara Echevarria and Arnold Lara are her two siblings.
Both attended the University of Tennessee. In February 2020, she attended the NFL Women’s Careers in Football Forum. In the same year, she was also the executive assistant to the head football coach at the University of Minnesota. She will join Team IFA as a client relations coordinator in June 2021.
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In his junior year, Dobbs led the Volunteers to an 8-4 record and was named the team’s Most Valuable Player. He finished the season with 2,291 passing yards, 15 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions, and also ran for 671 yards and 11 touchdowns.
As a senior in 2016, Dobbs led the Volunteers to a 9-4 record and was named a team captain. He finished the season with 2,946 passing yards, 27 touchdowns, and 8 interceptions, and also ran for 671 yards and 12 touchdowns. He was named the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year and graduated with a degree in aerospace engineering. Dobbs was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round (135th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. He spent his rookie season as the third-string quarterback behind Ben Roethlisberger and Landry Jones. In 2018, Dobbs became the backup quarterback after Jones was released. He played in three games, completing 7 of 12 passes for 43 yards and an interception.
