Eastern Michigan Athletics
2006 Football Roster
Oct 11 (Sat)
TBA
Roster

Joe Charles
- Position:
- DL
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Coral Springs, Fla.
- High School:
- Coral Springs
EMU: Full name: Joseph O’Gerald Charles...Son of Ben and Marjorie Charles...Born 12-10-84...Communication and Marketing major...Has one brother, Alex...EMU: 2007: Played in eight games as a reserve lineman...Selected for a Winning Performance for the Michigan (Oct. 6) game...Named one of two Practice Players for the Western Michigan (Oct. 27) game...Earned his second varsity letter...2006: Practiced with the team but did not see any game action...2005: Moved from the defensive line to the offensive line in spring drills and stayed there for 2006 spring practice...2004: One of the 2004 recruits...Saw action in the first five games on the defensive line before suffering a leg injury and missing five straight contests before returning for the final game of the season...One of six true freshmen to play...Recorded four tackles in his limited time and had one sack for eight yards...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Coral Springs (Fla.) H.S. where he played football for head coach Bill Brown... Senior Year: Chosen to play in the state of Florida High School All-Star Game...Named the team’s Most Valuable Player while recording 113 tackles and had 10 sacks...Also selected to play in the Broward County Athletic Association All-Star Game.