Justin Herbert
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| Oregon Ducks – No. 10 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Freshman |
| Major | Biology |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Eugene, Oregon |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Eugene (OR) Sheldon |
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Justin Herbert is an American football quarterback for the Oregon Ducks.
Early years
Herbert attended Sheldon High School in Eugene, Oregon. He played football, baseball and basketball in high school. As a senior he passed for 3,130 yards and 37 touchdowns with 543 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns.[1] He committed to the University of Oregon to play college football.[2]
College career
2016 season
Herbert entered his true freshman season at Oregon in 2016 as the backup to Dakota Prukop.[3] He made his first career start against the Washington Huskies, replacing a benched Prukop.[4][5] During the game he completed 21 of 34 passes for 179 yards, two touchdowns and an interception.[6][7] Three weeks later against the visiting Arizona State Sundevils, Herbert completed 31 of 42 passes for 489 yards and four touchdowns. The 489 yards matched the Oregon single game record set by Bill Musgrave against BYU in 1989.
Statistics
| Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||
| Season | Team | W-L | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | YDS/C | TD | INT | RAT | QBR | ATT | YDS | YDS/A | TD |
| 2016 | Oregon | 1–2 | 77 | 121 | 63.6 | 996 | 8.23 | 12 | 2 | 162.2 | 75.2 | 27 | 89 | 3.3 | 1 |
| Career | Oregon | 1–2 | 77 | 121 | 63.6 | 996 | 8.23 | 12 | 2 | 162.2 | 75.2 | 27 | 89 | 3.3 | 1 |
Awards & honors
- Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Pac-12 Coaches) – Oct 31, 2016[8]
- Manning Award Quarterback of the Week – Nov 3, 2016[9]
References
- ^ "The Register-Guard Prep Boys Athlete of the Year: Sheldon's Justin Herbert adds to his family's legacy in three sports".
- ^ "Justin Herbert, Sheldon quarterback, commits to Oregon Ducks".
- ^ "Dakota Prukop named Oregon Ducks starting quarterback, Justin Herbert is the backup".
- ^ "Oregon Ducks list Justin Herbert as starter against Washington".
- ^ "Freshman QB Justin Herbert could see first start against a top defense".
- ^ Tribune, Zack Palmer for the Mail. "Fan-favorite Herbert gets first start".
- ^ "The Justin Herbert era at Oregon begins with a loss and hope for a better future".
- ^ https://pac-12.com/article/2016/10/31/herbert-victor-pettis-earn-weekly-conference-honors?amp
- ^ http://www.addictedtoquack.com/2016/11/3/13510334/justin-herbert-named-manning-award-quarterback-of-the-week