2014 Football Roster
Justin Owens
- Class:
- Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 217
- Position:
- LB
- Hometown:
- Brea, Calif.
- High School:
- Brea Olinda
2015 (Senior): Honorable mention All-Southland Conference selection ... Started all 11 games, anchoring the SFA linebackers ... Finished with a team-best 100 tackles on the year, ranking fourth in the Southland Conference ... Also lead the Lumberjacks with 44 unassisted tackles on the year ... Had five double-digit tackle totals on the year, including a season-best 14 tackles each against McNeese State and at Northwestern State ... Finished with 11 tackles in the win over Incarnate Word with a quarterback hurry ... Recorded 10 tackles each against Sam Houston State and at Central Arkansas, finishing with six solo tackles against the Bears and 1.5 tackles for loss against the Bearkats... Had six solo tackles and nine total stops at third-ranked TCU with a pass breakup and 0.5 tackles for loss ... Registered nine tackles (three solo) with 1.5 tackles for loss in the win over Houston Baptist ... Posted eight stops, six of which were unassisted, in the win at 21st-ranked Southeastern Louisiana ... Recorded at least four tackles in all 11 games, finishing with seven or more in nine games.
2014 (Junior): Appeared in all 13 games for SFA at linebacker, logging a pair of starts ... Ranked second on the team with 80 tackles on the season, including 31 solo tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks ... Recorded a season-high 15 tackles against Northwestern State, including five solo stops ... Finished nine tackles against Weber State with a tackle for loss ... Notched seven tackles each against Southeastern Louisiana, against Sam Houston State and against Abilene Christian ... Had six solo tackles in his SFA debut at 20th-ranked Kansas State ... Finished with four tackles, including a pair of tackles for loss and a sack, against Incarnate Word ... Also recorded a sack against Central Arkansas, finishing with six total tackles ... Tallied a fumble recovery, a pass breakup and a pair of quarterback hurries on the season.
Prior to SFA: Spent two seasons at Fullerton College in Fullerton, Calif. ... Two-time all-conference selection ... Tallied nearly 150 tackles during his career with the Hornets ... Notched 82 tackles with a sack and three fumble recoveries in 2013 ... Recorded 65 tackles, including four for loss with a sack and an interception as a freshman ... 2013 CCCAA championship game Defensive MVP ... Fullerton Scholar Athlete of the Year ... Three year letterwinner at Brea Olinda High School ... Three-time all-league selection ... All-state selection as a sophomore ... Logged 128 tackles and three interceptions during his prep career ... Coached by Robb Perrance.
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