2019 Football Roster
Sep 12 (Fri)
6:30 p.m.
Logan Justus
- Position:
- K
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 182
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior +
- Hometown:
- McCordsville, Ind.
- High School:
- Mt. Vernon
Graduated with an exercise science degree in Dec. 2019. Justus finished his career 32-of-39 on field goals (82.1 percent) and 77-of-80 on extra points (96.3 percent). He is Indiana’s all-time field goal percentage leader, seventh in PATs made and eighth in field goals made.
2019 Honors: Second-team All-Big Ten (coaches, media) ... Lou Groza Award semifinalist ... Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week (Ball State) ... Lou Groza Award Star of the Week (Ball State) ... Burlsworth Trophy nominee ... IU’s Most Outstanding Specialist of the Year.
2019 (Senior): Left-footer was one of 20 semifinalists for the Lou Groza Award ... made 17-of-21 field goals (81.0 percent), with a long of 50, and 45-of-47 extra points (95.8 percent) ... the 17 field goals ranked third and the 81.0 percentage ranked fourth in the Big Ten ... finished sixth in the league with 96 points ... closed the campaign tied for third on Indiana’s single-season list in field goals, tied for fourth in PATs and tied for seventh in points ... opened the year with 14-straight three-pointers, which is second in IU history ... recorded five multi-FG games ... matched a school record with a career-high and a 2019 conference-high four field goals, in four attempts, in the season-opening win vs. Ball State (8/31) ... three times he bested his career-high with 48-, 49- and 50-yarders ... became the 11th Hoosier (22nd time) to kick a 50-yarder ... nailed a career-best six extra points in the Eastern Illinois victory (9/7) ... hit a pair of field goals without a miss in the wins at Maryland (10/19) and against Northwestern (11/2), and at No. 9 Penn State (11/16) ... drilled three FGs (T-10th in program history), including a 49-yarder, in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl vs. Tennessee (1/2) ... two-time IU special teams player of the week (Ball State, Maryland).
2018 Honors: Second-team All-Big Ten (coaches) ... third-team All-Big Ten (media) ... Lou Groza Award semifinalist ... Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week (Maryland) ... Lou Groza Award Star of the Week (Maryland) ... IU’s Most Outstanding Specialist of the Year.
2018 (Junior): One of 20 semifinalists for the Lou Groza Award ... hit 15-of-18 field goals (83.3 percent), with a long of 44, and 32-of-33 extra points (97.0 percent) ... percentage ranked second in the Big Ten (T-19th nationally) ... 15 makes share ninth in program history ... one missed field goal and the missed PAT were blocked in a steady downpour in the Virginia win (9/8) ... other two misses came from 50 and 47 yards ... in league games only, he went 13-of-15 (86.7) on three-pointers and 20-of-20 on extra points ... shared the second spot in field goals and percentage ... recorded five multi-field goal games, including a perfect 3-for-3 evening at Minnesota (10/26) ... went 11-of-11 from inside 40 yards ... made eight-straight field goals over a five-game stretch, tied for the eighth-longest mark in school history ... hit the first trey of his career (36 yards) and five PATs in his collegiate debut and the season-opening win at Florida International (9/1) ... connected on all six kicks (2 FGs, 4 XPs), including the game-winning 42-yarder with 2:32 remaining in the Maryland win (11/10).
2017 (Sophomore): Did not see any game action in 2017.
2016 (Freshman): Did not see any game action in 2016.
2015: Redshirted the 2015 season ... walk-on joined the program during the season.
Prep/Personal: Kicker for head coach Doug Armstrong at Mt. Vernon High School ... three-year football, hockey and soccer letterwinner ... honors student ... parents are Dawn and Dan Justus ... born on Jan. 7, 1997.
