Joe Earl Bostic, Jr. (born April 20, 1957) is a former
American football offensive lineman, primarily guard, who played ten seasons in the
National Football League (NFL) for the
St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals. He was the Cardinals' 3rd round selection in the
1979 NFL Draft
The 1979 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held May 3–4, 1979, at the Waldorf Astoria ...
. He played high school football at Ben L. Smith High School and college football at
Clemson University. He is the brother of fellow NFL player
Jeff Bostic.
Joe was inducted into the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame in 2023.
References
1957 births
Living people
American football offensive linemen
St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
Phoenix Cardinals players
Clemson Tigers football players
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