Justin Woodard

Position:
Defensive End
Height:
6-3
Weight:
222
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
LaGrange, Ga.
High School:
Troup County

2010: (Sr.): Played in all 12 games . . . earned third letter . . . tied career high with three tackles at Iowa and vs. Western Michigan . . . recorded at least one tackle in seven games . . . credited with one sack at Central Michigan . . . received one of Ball State's Ray Louthen Senior Contribution Awards.

2009 (Jr.): Played vs. Central Michigan.

2008 (So.): Played in seven games to earn second letter . . . career high three tackles vs. Northeastern . . . career high two tackles for loss vs. Northeastern . . . one sack vs. Northeastern . . . one tackle at Indiana.

2007 (Fr.): Played in nine games, including the International Bowl . . . earned first letter . . . season high two tackles vs. Toledo . . . one tackle vs. Western Kentucky, at Illinois, at Northern Illinois and vs. Rutgers . . . first career sack at Illinois . . . credited with TFLs at Illinois and vs. Rutgers.

2006: Redshirted.

High School: Earned four letters in football for Coach Thomas Walburn . . . helped team to a 7-4 record as a senior and a 32-14 mark in his career . . . tallied 144 total tackles with seven and a half sacks, 20 tackles for loss and four fumble recoveries as a senior . . . all-state as a senior . . . All-Valley Times and all-county as a senior . . . managed 325 tackles with 21 sacks in his career . . . recorded the second highest tackle total in Troup County H.S. history.

Personal: Son of Darnell and Janice Woodard . . . two brothers and two sisters . . . born Nov. 5, 1987, in Valley, Ala. . . . full name is Justin Deon Woodard.

WOODARD, Justin