2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 28
Joseph Arnold
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
Honors
Missouri State
2025:Â Did not play in any games as a true freshman to preserve his redshirt season ... Named by the coaching staff as defensive scout team player of the week for the UT Martin (9/20/25) game and as special teams scout player of the week for the game at Kennesaw State (11/22/25) ... Earned Conference USA Honor Roll accolades ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters.
High School
Was a first-team all-state defensive back as a senior at Blue Valley (Kan.) Northwest High where he logged 36 total tackles, 25 solos, 2.0 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions and a pair of forced fumbles in 2024 ... Led EKL conference and all 6A players in interceptions and earned all-conference and all-region first-team distinction ... Helped lead coach Clint Rider’s Huskies to a 7-4 campaign his senior year ... Won team's Hammer Award for defensive toughness ... As a junior (2023), he brought down 31 ball carriers with 12 solo stops and an interception during an injury-shortened season ... Was part of a Kansas 6A state championship team his freshman season (2021) ... Also wrestled at Blue Valley Northwest.Â
Personal
Joseph Quinn Arnold was born 12/8/06 in Overland Park, Kan. ... Son of Jack and Pam Arnold of Overland Park ... Stepmother Whitney ... Has two brothers, Jack and Gabe, and a sister, Nadya ... Majoring in General Business.
- Conference USA Honor Roll: 2025
- MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2025, Spring 2026
Missouri State
2025:Â Did not play in any games as a true freshman to preserve his redshirt season ... Named by the coaching staff as defensive scout team player of the week for the UT Martin (9/20/25) game and as special teams scout player of the week for the game at Kennesaw State (11/22/25) ... Earned Conference USA Honor Roll accolades ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters.
High School
Was a first-team all-state defensive back as a senior at Blue Valley (Kan.) Northwest High where he logged 36 total tackles, 25 solos, 2.0 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions and a pair of forced fumbles in 2024 ... Led EKL conference and all 6A players in interceptions and earned all-conference and all-region first-team distinction ... Helped lead coach Clint Rider’s Huskies to a 7-4 campaign his senior year ... Won team's Hammer Award for defensive toughness ... As a junior (2023), he brought down 31 ball carriers with 12 solo stops and an interception during an injury-shortened season ... Was part of a Kansas 6A state championship team his freshman season (2021) ... Also wrestled at Blue Valley Northwest.Â
Personal
Joseph Quinn Arnold was born 12/8/06 in Overland Park, Kan. ... Son of Jack and Pam Arnold of Overland Park ... Stepmother Whitney ... Has two brothers, Jack and Gabe, and a sister, Nadya ... Majoring in General Business.
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