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2018 Football

12 Justin Hunniford

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Frankfort, Ill.

Biography

• MSFA Midwest League Offensive Player of the Year (2018)
• All-MSFA Midwest League First Team (2018)
• MSFA Midwest League Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 4, 2017)
Google Cloud CoSIDA Academic All-District Team (2018)
• Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete (2018)
• MSFA All-Academic Team (2018)

2018

NAIA Rankings

• Passing Yards – 13th (2,772)
• Total Offense Yards – 16th (2,811)
• Passing Yards per Game – 27th (213.2)
• Total Offense Yards per Game – 30th (216.2)
• Passing Efficiency – 42nd (126.9)

MSFA Rankings

• Passing Yards per Game – 3rd (213.2)
• Passing Yards – 1st (2,772)
• Passing Efficiency – 7th (126.9)
• Total Offense Yards per Game – 4th (218.8)
• Total Offense Yards – 2nd (2,844)

Played in 13 games as a senior, starting eight times ... completed 243 of 420 passes for 2,772 yards ... threw 24 touchdowns to 11 interceptions ... made his first start of the season in the win at Taylor on Sept. 29, throwing for a season-high 422 yards and six TDs ... threw four TD passes in the win over Robert Morris on Oct. 6, tallying 371 yards ... had at least two passing touchdowns in six straight games from Sept. 29-Nov. 3 ... threw for 314 yards and two TDs while rushing for another TD in the win at Olivet Nazarene on Nov. 3 ... completed 15 of 28 passes for 261 yards and one TD in the NAIA Football Championship Series First Round win at #2 Marian on Nov. 17 ... had 271 passing yards and one TD in the NAIA FCS Quarterfinal at #1 Morningside (Iowa) on Nov. 24.

2017

Played in six games during his first season at Saint Xavier, passing for 917 yard and six TDs ... threw for a season-high 425 yards on 24-of-36 passing and two TDs, while rushing for two more TDs in the season-opening win over No. 5 Marian on Aug. 31 ... threw for 4 TDs in the win over Lindenwood-Belleville on Sept. 16.

2016:  Played football at NCAA Division III North Central College (Ill.) ... went 12-for-22 for 106 yards with one touchdown and one interception ... posted a 100.9 efficiency rating ... had 10 carries for -11 yards.

2015:  Played football at NCAA Division III North Central College (Ill.) ... went 115-for-177 for 1,500 yards and completed 65.0 percent of his passes ... tossed 10 touchdowns and four interceptions ... posted a 150.3 efficiency rating ... had 45 carries for 35 yards and three touchdowns ... recorded 1,535 yards of total offense.

Prep:  Played football at Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox, Ill.

Date of Birth:  Jan. 20, 1997 ... Parents:  Matt and Carol Hunniford

Career Passing Stats
Year GP Pass Eff. Comp. Att. Pct. Yds. TD Int. Long Yds./Gm.
2017 6 147.6 72 113 63.7 917 6 1 78 152.8
2018 13 126.9 243 420 57.9 2772 24 11 98 213.2
Career 19 147.6 315 533 59.1 3689 30 12 98 194.1

 

Career Rushing Stats
Year GP Att. Yds. YPC TD Long Yds/Gm
2017 6 30 59 2.0 3 13 9.8
2018 13 83 72 0.9 3 17 5.5
Career 19 113 131 1.2 6 17 6.9

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