Joseph Newman

Joseph Newman

Joseph Newman joined the staff in January of 2025 making this fall his first season with the Lights.  Joseph was a star quarterback at FCS Wofford University playing 4 years in South Carolina. The Riverdale, Georgia native was named the SoCon offensive player of the year in 2019 and a 2nd Team All-American.  He followed that up with stints in pro ball in Germany, France and a stint in arena football with the Bay Area Panthers.  Newman will coach the Lights QBs and Running backs.