DuPaix transferred to Southern Utah from Snow College, where he earned Junior College All-America honorable mention. DuPaix was the MVP of the 1995 Real Dairy Bowl and his team finished the year ranked seventh in the country. That year, he passed for 2,482 yards and rushed for 832 yards.
A Salt Lake City native, DuPaix played football for his father, Roger, at Skyline High School. As a senior, Joe was the state MVP and led his team to its first state title of the 1990s. Prior to arriving at Cal Poly, DuPaix was an assistant coach at Riverton High School in Salt Lake City from 1999-2000 and coached quarterbacks and receivers at the University of Missouri-Rolla from 1998-99.
DuPaix is married to the former Monica Taylor and they have six children: Madeleine, T.J., Jackson, Scott, Bryson and Cooper.
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