Joey played in the Hamilton Chandler Game his JR and SR year, As a Captain in his senior year in 2001 he threw for 202 yards, 2 TD and ran for 111 yards to beat Chandler. In Joey’s 2 games against Chandler he threw for a combined 300 yards and 3 touchdowns and rushed for 200 yards and 2 touchdowns. Joey’s senior year he became the first player in Arizona State History to pass for 2,000 yards and rush for a 1,000 yards in the same season and was named 1st team All-Conference, Conference Player of the Year, 1st Team All East Valley, East Valley Player of the Year, 1st Team All State, 1st Team All-Arizona, Chandler Connection Male Athlete of the Year and Hamilton Male Athlete of the year. In 2009 Joey was inducted into the City of Chandler Sports Hall of Fame.