Norwood signs National Letter of Intent.
Josh Norwood

- Position Safety
- Height 5'11"
- Weight 175
- Hometown Valdosta, Ga.
- Junior College Northwest Mississippi CC
- Junior College Coach Benjy Parker
Highlights
Biography
- Played one season for coach Benjy Parker at Northwest Mississippi Community College (Miss.)
- All-NJCAA Region 23 First Team (2017)
- All-MACJC First Team (2017)
- Helped Northwest Mississippi CC to an 8-3 record and an appearance in the Graphic Edge Bowl
- Finished the season third on the team with 71 tackles, five pass breakups, three tackles for loss and one interception
- Four-star rating by ESPN
- Three-star rating by rivals and 247Sports
- No. 4 cornerback nationally and No. 9 overall in Georgia by 247Sports
- No. 2 safety nationally and No. 23 in the nation by ESPN
- ESPNJC50
- Previously played two seasons at Ohio State (2015-16)
- Played in 11 games during the 2016 season, helping the team to an 11-2 record and Fiesta Bowl berth
- Finished the season with eight tackles, one tackle for loss and one pass breakup
- Redshirted the 2015 season
- Played for coach Rance Gillespie at Valdosta High (Ga.)
- Finished the 2014 season with 44 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 10 pass breakups, six interceptions and five forced fumbles
- Georgia Sports Writers Association All-State First Team (2014)
- Region 1-6A co-Defensive Player of the Year (2014)
- All-Region 1-6A First Team (2014)
Recruiting Timeline
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Signs NLI
12/20/17
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Official Visit
12/15/17
Norwood officially visits West Virginia.
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Verbal Commit
10/12/17
Norwood verbally commits to West Virginia.
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