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Joe
Tuipala
Linebacker
Birthdate
13/9/1976
College
San Diego State
Birthplace
Honolulu, HI
Overview
News
Stats
Bio
Splits
Game Log
Stats
Defense
season
Team
2001
JAX
2002
JAX
Career
GP
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
PD
STF
STFYDS
KB
12
20
14
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
16
15
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
36
29
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Returning
season
Team
2002
JAX
Career
punts
kickoffs
GP
ATT
YDS
TD
FC
LNG
ATT
YDS
TD
KRFC
LNG
15
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
3
27
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
3
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