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56 Jusstis Warren

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 245
  • Hometown Tacoma, Wash.
  • High School Lincoln HS '15 / Univ. of Washington

Biography

*** 2020-21 Academic Honors Candidate ***

Career: Warren played 11 games as an Eagle after transferring in from the University of Washington. He made 27 tackles and forced a fumble.

2021: Was named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team. He played in nine games for the Eagles, making two starts. He set a season-high with eight tackles against Idaho on 10/16/21. Against Montana State (11/6/21), he had six tackles. In the second round of the FCS Playoffs against Montana (12/3/21), Warren forced a fumble.

2020-21: Was named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team. Started at defensive end in EWU’s opener versus Idaho (2/27/21) and had four tackles, but then missed the rest of the season. Warren was named to the Hampshire Honor Society as chosen by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame. He returns after being granted a sixth year by the NCAA in the offseason to complete four years of eligibility because of seasons lost because of injuries.

2019: He played in one just one game, that coming against his former team when EWU opened the season at Washington (8/31/19). He elected not to take part in the pre-game Senior Day introductions against Portland State (11/23/19) because of his intention to apply for a sixth year. Warren began classes at EWU in the fall of 2019 as a graduate student.

UW: Played at the University of Washington in 2016, 2017 and 2018 after redshirting in 2015. In his 31-game career he had nine tackles, 1 1/2 sacks, a forced fumble and caught a 2-yard touchdown pass. He was a 2018 honorable mention Academic All-Pac-12 selection when he saw action in 13 of 14 games (all but Colorado). He played in all 13 games in 2017, spending time as both an outside linebacker and a fullback/tight end. He saw action in Washington’s season opening win over Rutgers. He had five tackles, including 1 1/2 sacks and a forced fumble, in the UW victory over Montana. He also had tackles in Husky wins over Fresno State, Colorado and Oregon State. He had one tackle, and also scored on a 2-yard touchdown pass from Jake Browning, in the win over California. Warren played tight end at Stanford and versus Utah, Washington State and Penn State. He played in a total of five games in 2016, making his debut against Rutgers. He also played in the win over No. 7 Stanford, against Arizona State and Washington State, and in the Pac-12 Championship game versus Colorado.

HS: Graduated from Lincoln HS in 2015. Earned first team 3A All-State honors from the Associated Press. He was named to the Tacoma News-Tribune All-State and All-Area first teams as a senior. He was a PrepStar All-Region pick, a three-star recruit and was named by the Seattle Times as a “Red Chip” selection as one of the top 16 prospects in the state of Washington. He was rated the country’s No. 112 outside linebacker, according to scout.com. He was ranked the No. 15 recruit in the state of Washington and the No. 111 outside linebacker in the nation by ESPN. Was an All-Narrows League first team selection as a sophomore and a senior. He helped the Abes to an 11-1 record, the Narrows League title and a berth in the 3A state quarterfinals as a senior in 2014. The lone loss for the Abes was to eventual State 3A champion Eastside Catholic in the quarterfinals. Warren played running back, linebacker and defensive end, and registered 106 tackles, 18 sacks, four forced fumbles and three interceptions in 2014. He suffered a season-ending knee injury just prior to the start of the 2013 season. His Eagle teammates Jayson Williams (’15) and Dehonta Hayes (’15) also attended Lincoln. They were coached at Lincoln by Jon Kitna, who was a college teammate of Beau Baldwin’s at Central Washington. Warren was also a standout basketball player in high school.

Personal: He is working toward his master’s degree in communications studies at EWU, and had a 3.70 grade point average through spring quarter 2021.
 
Year GP TT Hi S TL-Yds FF-FR PBU I-Yds
2019 1 2 2 0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0
2020-21 1 4 4 0 1-1 0-0 0 0-0
2021 9 21 8 0 0.5-0 1-0 0 0-0
Total 11 27 8 0 1.5-1 1-0 0 0-0

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Historical Player Information

  • 56

    2019Freshman

    LB/DL
    6'2" 250 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2020Redshirt Senior

    DL
    6'2" 250 lbs
    56
  • 56

    2021Redshirt Senior

    LB
    6'2" 245 lbs
    56