2018 Football Roster
Roster
Herbert, Justin

Jersey Number 10
Justin Herbert
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-6
- Major:
- General Science
- Weight:
- 233
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Eugene, Ore.
- High School:
- Sheldon HS
Bio
Career Highlights
» Second player in Pac-12 history to win the William V. Campbell Trophy.
» Second Oregon athlete in any sport to be named the Division I CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year®
» Two-time Academic All-America® Football Team Member of the Year (2018, 2019).
» Three-time Academic First-Team All-America Honoree (2017, 2018, 2019).
» Led Oregon to a 29-13 record over 42 career starts, including a 27-8 mark over final three seasons.
» Oregon averaged 37.2 points per game over his 42 career starts.
» Had a TD pass in 40 of 42 career starts, including a streak of 35 consecutive games.
» Finished second in Oregon history in TD passes (95) and passing yards (10,541), good for sixth and 14th, respectively, in Pac-12 history.
» Program’s all-time leader in pass completions (827) and pass attempts (1,293).
» Holds the program record for most TD passes (54) and passing yards (5,904) inside Autzen Stadium.
» Oregon was 19-3 and averaged 42.8 points per game over Herbert’s 22 starts in Autzen Stadium.
» Finished his career with 35 TD passes and just five interceptions in 15 Pac-12 road games (14 starts).
» One of two players in program history with back-to-back 3,000-yard passing seasons.
» Nine career 300-yard games are second most in program history.
» Threw a TD pass to 24 different players over his career.
» Had 50 career TD passes and just four interceptions in the red zone.
As A Senior (2019)
» William V. Campbell Trophy Winner
» Division I CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year®
» CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year
» Pac-12 Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year
» Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Finalist
» Manning Award Finalist
» Davey O’Brien Award Semifinalist
» Maxwell Award Semifinalist
» Walter Camp Award Semifinalist
» Second-Team All-Pac-12 Conference (Associated Press)
» Second-Team All-Pac-12 Conference (Pro Football Focus)
» Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 All-Conference (Coaches)
» Rose Bowl Game Offensive MVP
» Senior Bowl MVP
» NFL Combine Participant
» 2019 Pac-12 Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll
» Four-Time Davey O’Brien “Great 8” (Week 2, 8, 10 &12)
» Two-Time Manning Award Star of the Week (Week 2 & 8)
» Rose Bowl Game Player of the Week (Week 8)
» Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Week 8)
» Three-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 2, 3 & 10)
Joined Marcus Mariota (2015) and Danny O’Neil (1994) as the only quarterbacks in program history to be named the Rose Bowl Game MVP or Offensive MVP … Equaled the program bowl game record with three rushing TDs in the Rose Bowl victory … Started all 14 games and led Oregon to its third Pac-12 Championship Game win … Finished career with 30 consecutive starts … Ranked second in the Pac-12 and 11th nationally with 32 TD passes … Second player in Oregon history with 3,000 yards passing in back-to-back seasons … Ranked 19th nationally with 3,471 passing yards … Fourth nationally with a 66.8 completion percentage (286-of-428) among QBs with 400 or more pass attempts ... Had 19 TD passes and no interceptions in the red zone, good for a tie for seventh nationally … Threw a TD pass in 12 of 14 games and consecutive streak ended at 35 contests … One of nine FBS QBs with five or more TD passes in two games … Had four 300-yard passing performances … Completed 70 percent of his passes in eight games … Started the season with 14 TDs and no interceptions, good for the most TD passes through the first four games in program history … Totaled 13 TD passes in games 2-4, good for the most over any three-game stretch in Oregon history … vs. Nevada (Sept. 7): Equaled his own program season opener record set in 2018 with five TD passes … Also became the fourth Oregon player to pass for 300 yards in the season opener … Completed 19-of-26 passes for 310 yards … TD passes went to five different receivers with four coming in the first half … vs. Montana (Sept. 14): Became the first QB in Oregon history with five TD passes in back-to-back games … Completed 30-of-42 passes for 316 yards, five TDs and no INTs … Most completions since the 2016 season … Connected on first 10 passes of the game for 113 yards and two TDs … Threw three TD passes in the first half for the seventh time in his career … at Stanford (Sept. 21): Second time in his career with three TD passes in three consecutive games … Completed 19-of-24 passes for 259 yards and three TDs … at No. 25 Washington (Oct. 19): Led fourth quarter comeback and completed both passes for 25 yards, highlighted by game-winning TD to Jaylon Redd … Connected on 24-of-38 passes for 280 yards, four TDs and no INTs … at USC (Nov. 2): Completed 20 of his final 21 passes with three TDs in the second half … Third career Pac-12 road performance with three passing TDs and a rushing TD … vs. Arizona (Nov. 16): Threw for a season-high 333 yards with four TDs and completed 20-of-28 passes … Eighth career game with four TD passes and 10th Pac-12 contest with three or more … Third TD pass of the game gave him 100 total TDs for his career.
As A Junior (2018)
» Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year
» Google Cloud Academic First-Team All-America®
» Davey O’Brien Award Semifinalist
» Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Semifinalist
» Maxwell Award semifinalist
» First-Team All-Pac-12 Conference (Phil Steele)
» Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 Conference (Coaches)
» First-Team Pac-12 All-Academic Team
» Three-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1, 4, & 5)
Started all 13 games and extended streak to 16 consecutive starts … Team captain in four games … Threw a touchdown pass in all 13 games and extended his streak to 28 games … Tied for 13th in the FBS with 29 TD passes and 27th in passing yards (3,151) … Became the fifth player in program history with 3,000 yards passing in a single-season … Became the fastest player in program history to reach 4,000 (17 games) and 5,000 (21 games) career passing yards … Tied for ninth nationally with 20 TD passes in the first half … One of 10 FBS QBs with five passing TDs and a rushing TD in the same game … Led the Pac-12 in 50-yard completions (7) for the second straight year … Rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns … One of four FBS QBs with four or more TD passes in each of the first two games … vs. Bowling Green (Sept. 1): Accounted for six touchdowns with five through the air and another on the ground … Five TD passes came on just 10 completions that resulted in 281 yards … Just the second FBS player since 2000 to pass for five TDs and rush for another in the same game with 10 completions or less … vs. No. 7 Stanford (Sept. 22): Threw for 300 yards for the second consecutive game for the first time in his career … Connected on 26-of-33 passes for 346 yards … Completed 25-of-27 passes in regulation … at Utah (Nov. 10): Had three TD passes in a Pac-12 road game for the fourth time in his career and second time at Utah … Completed 20-of-33 passes for 288 yards.
As A Sophomore (2017)
» CoSIDA Academic First-Team All-America®
» CoSIDA Academic All-District 8
» PFF First-Team All-Pac-12 Conference
» First-Team Pac-12 All-Academic Team
» Two-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1 & 4)
» Davey O’Brien “Great 8” (Week 2)
Started eight games and missed five games due to injury … Led the team to a 6-2 record thanks to 49.1 points and 516.5 total yards per game as the starter … Threw a touchdown pass in all eight games played … Had 1,983 passing yards and in the process became the fastest player in program history to reach 3,000 career passing yards (13 games) … Accounted for 20 touchdowns (15 passing, 5 rushing) … Finished with a passer rating of 167.52, which would have ranked No. 4 nationally if he met the minimum games played … Completed 67.5 percent (139-of-206) of his passes … Completed 60 percent of his passes or better in six of eight games … Averaged 247.9 yards passing per game … Tied for the Pac-12 lead and ranked seventh nationally with seven completions of 50+ yards … Had a 50-yard completion in seven of eight contests … Rushed for 183 yards and five touchdowns … Had a passing and rushing TD in the same game five times … Threw for eight TDs and one INT in Pac-12 action … Extended his streak to 139 consecutive passes without an INT on the road in Pac-12 play … vs. Southern Utah (Sept. 2): Completed 17-of-21 passes for 281 yards and a TD … vs. Nebraska (Sept. 9): Third career 300-yard passing game featured 311 yards and three TDs in the first half … Finished with 365 yards through the air on 25-of-33 attempts … Named to the Davey O’Brien “Great 8” … at Arizona State (Sept. 23): Put together second three-TD passing performance in the opening month … Threw for 281 yards while adding 36 yards and a TD on the ground … vs. Arizona (Nov. 18): First start following the injury … Returned to throw for 235 yards and a score while adding a career-long 40-yard TD run … vs. Oregon State (Nov. 25): Accounted for four TDs with three passing and his fifth straight game played with a rushing TD.
As A Freshman (2016)
» Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Week 9)
» Manning Award Quarterback of the Week (Week 9)
» Manning Award “Stars of the Week” (Week 9 & 12)
» Davey O’Brien “Great 8” (Week 9)
» 247Sports Freshman of the Week (Week 9)
» Athlon Freshman of the Week (Week 9)
Became the first true freshman at Oregon to start at quarterback since 1983 … Made seven starts … Finished third in the Pac-12 with a passer rating of 148.75 … Accounted for 21 touchdowns (19 passing, 2 rushing) … One of four FBS quarterbacks with at least 15 TD passes and less than five interceptions … Completed 63.5 percent (135-of-259) of his passes for 1,936 yards … Equaled the school record for most touchdown passes thrown in a three-game stretch with 12, matching Marcus Mariota (2012) and Joey Harrington (2000) ... Set or equaled the program single-game records for total yards (512), passing yards (489) and touchdown passes (6) … Had a pair of 300-yard passing games … vs. No. 5 Washington (Oct. 8): Made first career start and completed 21-of-34 for 179 yards and two TDs … at California (Oct. 21): Tied the program single-game record for most touchdown passes with six … Threw for five TDs in the second half and overtime … Finished 22-of-40 for 258 yards … vs. Arizona State (Oct. 29): Put up unprecedented numbers in third start … Set a school record for total offensive yards with 512 yards and tied the single-game passing record with 489 yards (31-of-42), which was first set in 1989 by Bill Musgrave ... Added four touchdown passes in the win … at Utah (Nov. 19): Led a come-from-behind win with four touchdowns in the final 15:27 of the game to overcome a 14-3 deficit ... Completed 6-of-9 passes for 63 yards on the final drive which was capped by a 17-yard game-winning TD pass with two seconds left.
High School
Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated a top five player in the state of Oregon by ESPN and 247Sports … Multi-sport standout at Sheldon High School … Named the Southwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year and attracted PrepStar All-West Region honors ... Shared first-team 6A all-state accolades (The Oregonian) as he quarterbacked Sheldon to a 10-2 ledger his senior season after being chosen a second-team all-state first baseman in the spring of 2015 ... Threw for 3,130 yards and 37 touchdowns his final prep campaign and completed 66.5 percent of his passes .. Ran for 543 yards (5.4-yard avg.) and 10 scores to lead the Irish to the 2015 6A state semifinals ... Included were season-bests of 475 passing yards and five TDs in the regular-season meeting with state champion Jesuit … Completed 10 scoring passes in the first two games of his junior year before suffering a season-ending leg injury ... Returned for the 2015 baseball season to hit .400 while scoring six runs and driving in 11 RBI for a contingent that defeated West Linn for the Class 6A state championship ... Also accumulated a 1.98 ERA in 42.1 innings with 39 strikeouts ... Starter on the basketball team that fell short in the 6A state championship game as a sophomore … Chose Oregon over Montana State, Nevada, Northern Arizona and Portland State.
» Second player in Pac-12 history to win the William V. Campbell Trophy.
» Second Oregon athlete in any sport to be named the Division I CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year®
» Two-time Academic All-America® Football Team Member of the Year (2018, 2019).
» Three-time Academic First-Team All-America Honoree (2017, 2018, 2019).
» Led Oregon to a 29-13 record over 42 career starts, including a 27-8 mark over final three seasons.
» Oregon averaged 37.2 points per game over his 42 career starts.
» Had a TD pass in 40 of 42 career starts, including a streak of 35 consecutive games.
» Finished second in Oregon history in TD passes (95) and passing yards (10,541), good for sixth and 14th, respectively, in Pac-12 history.
» Program’s all-time leader in pass completions (827) and pass attempts (1,293).
» Holds the program record for most TD passes (54) and passing yards (5,904) inside Autzen Stadium.
» Oregon was 19-3 and averaged 42.8 points per game over Herbert’s 22 starts in Autzen Stadium.
» Finished his career with 35 TD passes and just five interceptions in 15 Pac-12 road games (14 starts).
» One of two players in program history with back-to-back 3,000-yard passing seasons.
» Nine career 300-yard games are second most in program history.
» Threw a TD pass to 24 different players over his career.
» Had 50 career TD passes and just four interceptions in the red zone.
As A Senior (2019)
» William V. Campbell Trophy Winner
» Division I CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year®
» CoSIDA Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year
» Pac-12 Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year
» Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Finalist
» Manning Award Finalist
» Davey O’Brien Award Semifinalist
» Maxwell Award Semifinalist
» Walter Camp Award Semifinalist
» Second-Team All-Pac-12 Conference (Associated Press)
» Second-Team All-Pac-12 Conference (Pro Football Focus)
» Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 All-Conference (Coaches)
» Rose Bowl Game Offensive MVP
» Senior Bowl MVP
» NFL Combine Participant
» 2019 Pac-12 Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll
» Four-Time Davey O’Brien “Great 8” (Week 2, 8, 10 &12)
» Two-Time Manning Award Star of the Week (Week 2 & 8)
» Rose Bowl Game Player of the Week (Week 8)
» Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Week 8)
» Three-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 2, 3 & 10)
Joined Marcus Mariota (2015) and Danny O’Neil (1994) as the only quarterbacks in program history to be named the Rose Bowl Game MVP or Offensive MVP … Equaled the program bowl game record with three rushing TDs in the Rose Bowl victory … Started all 14 games and led Oregon to its third Pac-12 Championship Game win … Finished career with 30 consecutive starts … Ranked second in the Pac-12 and 11th nationally with 32 TD passes … Second player in Oregon history with 3,000 yards passing in back-to-back seasons … Ranked 19th nationally with 3,471 passing yards … Fourth nationally with a 66.8 completion percentage (286-of-428) among QBs with 400 or more pass attempts ... Had 19 TD passes and no interceptions in the red zone, good for a tie for seventh nationally … Threw a TD pass in 12 of 14 games and consecutive streak ended at 35 contests … One of nine FBS QBs with five or more TD passes in two games … Had four 300-yard passing performances … Completed 70 percent of his passes in eight games … Started the season with 14 TDs and no interceptions, good for the most TD passes through the first four games in program history … Totaled 13 TD passes in games 2-4, good for the most over any three-game stretch in Oregon history … vs. Nevada (Sept. 7): Equaled his own program season opener record set in 2018 with five TD passes … Also became the fourth Oregon player to pass for 300 yards in the season opener … Completed 19-of-26 passes for 310 yards … TD passes went to five different receivers with four coming in the first half … vs. Montana (Sept. 14): Became the first QB in Oregon history with five TD passes in back-to-back games … Completed 30-of-42 passes for 316 yards, five TDs and no INTs … Most completions since the 2016 season … Connected on first 10 passes of the game for 113 yards and two TDs … Threw three TD passes in the first half for the seventh time in his career … at Stanford (Sept. 21): Second time in his career with three TD passes in three consecutive games … Completed 19-of-24 passes for 259 yards and three TDs … at No. 25 Washington (Oct. 19): Led fourth quarter comeback and completed both passes for 25 yards, highlighted by game-winning TD to Jaylon Redd … Connected on 24-of-38 passes for 280 yards, four TDs and no INTs … at USC (Nov. 2): Completed 20 of his final 21 passes with three TDs in the second half … Third career Pac-12 road performance with three passing TDs and a rushing TD … vs. Arizona (Nov. 16): Threw for a season-high 333 yards with four TDs and completed 20-of-28 passes … Eighth career game with four TD passes and 10th Pac-12 contest with three or more … Third TD pass of the game gave him 100 total TDs for his career.
As A Junior (2018)
» Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year
» Google Cloud Academic First-Team All-America®
» Davey O’Brien Award Semifinalist
» Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Semifinalist
» Maxwell Award semifinalist
» First-Team All-Pac-12 Conference (Phil Steele)
» Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 Conference (Coaches)
» First-Team Pac-12 All-Academic Team
» Three-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1, 4, & 5)
Started all 13 games and extended streak to 16 consecutive starts … Team captain in four games … Threw a touchdown pass in all 13 games and extended his streak to 28 games … Tied for 13th in the FBS with 29 TD passes and 27th in passing yards (3,151) … Became the fifth player in program history with 3,000 yards passing in a single-season … Became the fastest player in program history to reach 4,000 (17 games) and 5,000 (21 games) career passing yards … Tied for ninth nationally with 20 TD passes in the first half … One of 10 FBS QBs with five passing TDs and a rushing TD in the same game … Led the Pac-12 in 50-yard completions (7) for the second straight year … Rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns … One of four FBS QBs with four or more TD passes in each of the first two games … vs. Bowling Green (Sept. 1): Accounted for six touchdowns with five through the air and another on the ground … Five TD passes came on just 10 completions that resulted in 281 yards … Just the second FBS player since 2000 to pass for five TDs and rush for another in the same game with 10 completions or less … vs. No. 7 Stanford (Sept. 22): Threw for 300 yards for the second consecutive game for the first time in his career … Connected on 26-of-33 passes for 346 yards … Completed 25-of-27 passes in regulation … at Utah (Nov. 10): Had three TD passes in a Pac-12 road game for the fourth time in his career and second time at Utah … Completed 20-of-33 passes for 288 yards.
As A Sophomore (2017)
» CoSIDA Academic First-Team All-America®
» CoSIDA Academic All-District 8
» PFF First-Team All-Pac-12 Conference
» First-Team Pac-12 All-Academic Team
» Two-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1 & 4)
» Davey O’Brien “Great 8” (Week 2)
Started eight games and missed five games due to injury … Led the team to a 6-2 record thanks to 49.1 points and 516.5 total yards per game as the starter … Threw a touchdown pass in all eight games played … Had 1,983 passing yards and in the process became the fastest player in program history to reach 3,000 career passing yards (13 games) … Accounted for 20 touchdowns (15 passing, 5 rushing) … Finished with a passer rating of 167.52, which would have ranked No. 4 nationally if he met the minimum games played … Completed 67.5 percent (139-of-206) of his passes … Completed 60 percent of his passes or better in six of eight games … Averaged 247.9 yards passing per game … Tied for the Pac-12 lead and ranked seventh nationally with seven completions of 50+ yards … Had a 50-yard completion in seven of eight contests … Rushed for 183 yards and five touchdowns … Had a passing and rushing TD in the same game five times … Threw for eight TDs and one INT in Pac-12 action … Extended his streak to 139 consecutive passes without an INT on the road in Pac-12 play … vs. Southern Utah (Sept. 2): Completed 17-of-21 passes for 281 yards and a TD … vs. Nebraska (Sept. 9): Third career 300-yard passing game featured 311 yards and three TDs in the first half … Finished with 365 yards through the air on 25-of-33 attempts … Named to the Davey O’Brien “Great 8” … at Arizona State (Sept. 23): Put together second three-TD passing performance in the opening month … Threw for 281 yards while adding 36 yards and a TD on the ground … vs. Arizona (Nov. 18): First start following the injury … Returned to throw for 235 yards and a score while adding a career-long 40-yard TD run … vs. Oregon State (Nov. 25): Accounted for four TDs with three passing and his fifth straight game played with a rushing TD.
As A Freshman (2016)
» Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Week 9)
» Manning Award Quarterback of the Week (Week 9)
» Manning Award “Stars of the Week” (Week 9 & 12)
» Davey O’Brien “Great 8” (Week 9)
» 247Sports Freshman of the Week (Week 9)
» Athlon Freshman of the Week (Week 9)
Became the first true freshman at Oregon to start at quarterback since 1983 … Made seven starts … Finished third in the Pac-12 with a passer rating of 148.75 … Accounted for 21 touchdowns (19 passing, 2 rushing) … One of four FBS quarterbacks with at least 15 TD passes and less than five interceptions … Completed 63.5 percent (135-of-259) of his passes for 1,936 yards … Equaled the school record for most touchdown passes thrown in a three-game stretch with 12, matching Marcus Mariota (2012) and Joey Harrington (2000) ... Set or equaled the program single-game records for total yards (512), passing yards (489) and touchdown passes (6) … Had a pair of 300-yard passing games … vs. No. 5 Washington (Oct. 8): Made first career start and completed 21-of-34 for 179 yards and two TDs … at California (Oct. 21): Tied the program single-game record for most touchdown passes with six … Threw for five TDs in the second half and overtime … Finished 22-of-40 for 258 yards … vs. Arizona State (Oct. 29): Put up unprecedented numbers in third start … Set a school record for total offensive yards with 512 yards and tied the single-game passing record with 489 yards (31-of-42), which was first set in 1989 by Bill Musgrave ... Added four touchdown passes in the win … at Utah (Nov. 19): Led a come-from-behind win with four touchdowns in the final 15:27 of the game to overcome a 14-3 deficit ... Completed 6-of-9 passes for 63 yards on the final drive which was capped by a 17-yard game-winning TD pass with two seconds left.
High School
Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated a top five player in the state of Oregon by ESPN and 247Sports … Multi-sport standout at Sheldon High School … Named the Southwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year and attracted PrepStar All-West Region honors ... Shared first-team 6A all-state accolades (The Oregonian) as he quarterbacked Sheldon to a 10-2 ledger his senior season after being chosen a second-team all-state first baseman in the spring of 2015 ... Threw for 3,130 yards and 37 touchdowns his final prep campaign and completed 66.5 percent of his passes .. Ran for 543 yards (5.4-yard avg.) and 10 scores to lead the Irish to the 2015 6A state semifinals ... Included were season-bests of 475 passing yards and five TDs in the regular-season meeting with state champion Jesuit … Completed 10 scoring passes in the first two games of his junior year before suffering a season-ending leg injury ... Returned for the 2015 baseball season to hit .400 while scoring six runs and driving in 11 RBI for a contingent that defeated West Linn for the Class 6A state championship ... Also accumulated a 1.98 ERA in 42.1 innings with 39 strikeouts ... Starter on the basketball team that fell short in the 6A state championship game as a sophomore … Chose Oregon over Montana State, Nevada, Northern Arizona and Portland State.
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