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Justin Jefferson
DL · #5 · Eastern Michigan
Profile
- Measurements
- 5'10" · 234 lb
- Seasons
- 5
- Recruiting
- ★★★☆☆ · 0.8000
- Class rank
- #2820 · 2020
- Hometown
- Chicago, IL
- High school
- Brother Rice
Returning player.
Career
121 Tackles · 12.5 TFL · 6.5 Sacks
On a roster 2020–2024. Statistics held for 2021–2024 (4 of 5 seasons).
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2024
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.
34 Tackles · 5.0 TFL · 4.0 Sacks
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | @ Kent State | W 52–33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ Western Michigan | L 18–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | vs Buffalo | L 20–37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | @ Ohio | L 10–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Toledo | L 28–29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Akron | L 21–25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | vs Central Michigan | W 38–34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Miami (OH) | L 14–38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Kent State | W 52–33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | vs Saint Francis | W 36–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Jacksonville State | W 37–34 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Washington | L 9–30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Massachusetts | W 28–14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023
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.
48 Tackles · 7.0 TFL · 2.5 Sacks
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Massachusetts | W 19–17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | @ Minnesota | L 6–25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Eastern Michigan | W 59–10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Buffalo | W 24–11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Akron | W 30–27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | @ Toledo | L 23–49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | vs Western Michigan | L 21–45 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | @ Northern Illinois | L 13–20 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Kent State | W 28–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | vs Ball State | W 24–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Central Michigan | L 23–26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Jacksonville State | L 0–21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Massachusetts | W 19–17 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Minnesota | L 6–25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Howard | W 33–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022
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.
19 Tackles · 0.5 TFL · 0.0 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | @ Akron | W 34–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | @ Ball State | W 20–16 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Northern Illinois | L 10–39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Massachusetts | W 20–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | vs Buffalo | L 31–50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @ Arizona State | W 30–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Louisiana | L 21–49 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Eastern Kentucky | W 42–34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021
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.
20 Tackles · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 Sacks
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Liberty * | L 20–56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Western Michigan | W 22–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | vs Ohio | L 26–34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Ball State | L 31–38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | vs Texas State | W 59–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @ Massachusetts | W 42–28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Wisconsin | L 7–34 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Saint Francis | W 35–15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020
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