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2022 Football Roster

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6 Justin Toler

  • Position DB
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 175
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Falmouth, Va.
  • Last School Stafford HS

Biography

2022 (Junior)
Started first four games before suffering a season-ending injury … Made 14 tackles, including seven solo … Recorded one quarterback hurry and one pass breakup as well … Tallied career-high nine tackles in season opener at Marshall.

2021 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 10 games and started five times at one cornerback spot … Tied for second in the MEAC with three interceptions … Ranked tied for 16th in passes defended … Tallied 27 tackles (21 solo), three interceptions, one sack, one fumble recovery and one pass breakup on the year … Named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week after intercepting two passes at Hampton … Totaled 68 return yards on those two picks, both of which he returned into Hampton territory … Made a season-high six tackles at Howard while interception his third pass of the year in that game … Had four tackles and a sack at N.C. Central … Also made four tackles against S.C. State.

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

2019 (Sophomore/Redshirt)
Played in the first four games of the year and started three times (vs. Virginia State, Coastal Carolina and Montana State) at nickel back … Made 14 tackles (11 solo) on the season … Posted a career-high six tackles, including one TFL and one pass breakup, in the win over Virginia State … Also made five stops at Coastal Carolina … Missed the final eight games due to injury.

2018 (Freshman)
A key special teams contributor, Toler played in all 11 games as a true freshman … Did not accumulate any statistics.
 
High School
Lettered all four years at Stafford … As a senior, earned all-district, all-conference and all-state honors at both receiver and defensive back … Recorded 57 tackles, eight interceptions and 18 pass breakups on defense … Offensively, scored 10 touchdowns, caught 36 passes and had 785 all-purpose yards.

Personal
Justin Sherard Toler was born on Sept. 7, 2000 … Son of Rocky and Karen Toler … Majoring in accounting.

Toler’s Career Highs
Tackles: 9 (at Marshall, 9-3-22)
INT: 2 (at Hampton, 10-2-21)
TFL: 1.0 (2x, last at N.C. Central, 11-6-21)
Sacks: 1.0 (at N.C. Central, 11-6-21)
PBU: 1 (3x, last at JMU, 9-10-22)

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 49

    2018Freshman

    DB
    5'8" 160 lbs
    49
  • 29

    2019Sophomore

    DB
    5'8" 160 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2020-2021Redshirt Sophomore

    DB
    5'10" 165 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    DB
    5'10" 165 lbs
    29
  • 6

    2022Redshirt Junior

    DB
    5'10" 175 lbs
    6