
Joshua Farmer
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Experience: R
Height: 6-3
Weight: 312 lbs
College: Florida State
Biography
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
Joshua Farmer was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round (137th overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft.
CAREER STATISTICS
Joshua Farmer played in 42 games with 25 starts and recorded 80 tackles and 11 sacks.
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Honorable Mention All-ACC (2024)
- Bobby Bowden Leadership Award (2024)
- All-ACC Fourth Team by Phil Steele (2024)
- Second-Team All-ACC (2023)
- All-ACC Academic Team (2023)
- Florida State Defense Most Improved Player (2023)
- Freshman Honorable Mention All-American by College Football News (2022)
- Devaughn Darling Defensive Freshman of the Year (2022)
- All-ACC Academic Team (2022)
- ACC Honor Roll (2022)
- Seminole Scholar (2022)
SEASONAL REVIEWS
Redshirt Junior Year (2024)
- Started all 12 games, totaling 32 tackles and 4 sacks.
- Earned All–ACC honorable mention recognition as well as Bobby Bowden Leadership Award.
- All–ACC Fourth Team by Phil Steele.
- Led Florida State in sacks.
- Career–high five tackles against Memphis and Duke.
- Career–high 1.5 sacks in season finale vs. Florida.
- Eight–time game captain.
Redshirt Sophomore Year (2023)
- Started the first 13 games and recorded 32 tackles, 5 sacks, 2 quarterback hurries, 2 pass breakups and 1 forced fumble.
- Second-team All-ACC.
- All-ACC Academic Team.
- Florida State Defense Most Improved Player.
- Recorded career-high 5 tackles, 1 sack, and 1 quarterback hurry in 31-24 victory at Clemson.
- Registered 2 solo tackles, 1 sack, and 1 forced fumble in 41-3 win vs. Syracuse.
Redshirt Freshman Year (2022):
- Appeared in all 13 games and recorded 15 tackles, 2 sacks and 1 quarterback hurry.
- Freshman Honorable Mention All-American by College Football News.
- Devaughn Darling Defensive Freshman of the Year.
- All-ACC Academic Team.
- ACC Honor Roll.
- Seminole Scholar.
- Tackles for loss total (6) led all ACC freshmen.
- Had 2 solo tackles, including his first collegiate sack, vs. No. 22 Wake Forest.
Freshman Year (2021):
- Played in four games and preserved a year of eligibility.
- Made first collegiate tackle vs. Syracuse.
- Also saw action vs. Louisville, at North Carolina and vs. UMass.
Personal:
- Four-star prospect ranked as No. 43 defensive end in America and No. 65 overall prospect in Florida by ESPN.
- Rated 40th nationally at his position and as No. 89 prospect in Florida on 247Sports Composite.
- Three-year starter for Gadsden County.
- Helped Jaguars reach semifinal round of 2020 Florida Class 4A state playoffs.
- Earned first-team All-Big Bend recognition as a junior.
- Recorded 84 tackles, including 5.5 for loss with 2.0 sacks, and 2 fumble recoveries as a sophomore.