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70 Justin Redd

  • Position OL
  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 315
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Hampton, Va.
  • Last School Hampton HS

Biography

2021 (Junior)
Started all 11 games at right guard … Voted the MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Year, NSU’s first such award winner since 2011 … Named the MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Week following games against St. Francis (Pa.), Hampton and N.C. Central … Helped block for the MEAC’s top scoring (33.2), rushing (212.2 ypg) and total offense (440.5 ypg) … NSU set single-season Division I school records in all three of those categories and topped the 40-point mark four times.

2020 (COVID)
NSU did not play due to COVID-19.

2019 (Sophomore)
Started all 12 games at right guard … Was voted to the All-MEAC second team and the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) all-state second team … Also earned FCS Sophomore All-America honorable mention from Hero Sports … Helped NSU finish the season as the top scoring offense in the school’s Division I history, at 28.9 points per game overall and 31.8 in MEAC games … The Spartans also ranked second in the MEAC in passing offense and third in rushing offense … Graded out at 90 percent on the season … Played 884 snaps on the year, tied with Kenneth Kirby for most on the team … Allowed just one sack on the year … Graded among the top three linemen on the team in 10 of the 12 games.

2018 (Freshman)
Played in all 11 games … Started 10 games at right guard … Helped block for an offense that ranked third in the MEAC in passing yards (220.5 ypg) and tied for second in the conference in fewest sacks against (18).

2017 (Redshirt)
Redshirted the season.

High School
First-team All-Conference 10, second-team All-5A South Region and second-team All-757 by UltimateRecruit.com as a senior … Also a first-team selection to the Daily Press all-stars … Did not allow a sack in helping the Crabbers advance to the 5A state quarterfinals … Played in the Virginia High School Coaches Association state all-star game following his senior season … Teammates with fellow NSU lineman Jalen Powell … Also a first-team all-conference and second-team All-State 5A selection as a junior … Also played basketball for Hampton.

Personal
Full name is Justin Antwan Redd … Born on April 19, 1999 … Son of Justin and Sandra Redd … Majoring in psychology … Has three cousins who attended NSU.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 74

    2017Freshman

    OL
    6'5" 325 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'5" 320 lbs
    74
  • 70

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    OL
    6'5" 320 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2020-2021Redshirt Junior

    OL
    6'5" 315 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2021Redshirt Junior

    OL
    6'5" 315 lbs
    70