Players
Justin Buckner
LB · Western Illinois
Justin Buckner
LB · #11 · Western Illinois
Profile
- Measurements
- 5'11" · 205 lb
- Seasons
- 2
- Recruiting
- ★★☆☆☆ · 0.7900
- Class rank
- #3230 · 2025
- Hometown
- Chicago, IL
- High school
- St. Rita
Returning player.
Career
59 Tackles · 5.5 TFL · 3.5 Sacks
On a roster 2025–2026. Statistics held for 2025–2026.
2026
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
58 Tackles · 5.5 TFL · 3.5 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | @ Charleston Southern | W 42–35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | vs UT Martin | W 55–24 | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | @ Southeast Missouri State | L 30–40 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Tennessee State | W 28–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ North Alabama | L 20–23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Morehead State | W 59–2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Wisconsin | L 9–36 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Illinois State | L 10–41 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Northwestern (IA) | W 65–14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
1 Tackles · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Northwestern | L 7–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |