Justin Lamson

#8 · QB · Jr. · Montana State6′2″ · 210 lb · El Dorado Hills, CA · Oak Ridge

Justin Lamson

QB · Montana State

Extends plays on the move until something opens up. Came to Montana State by way of Stanford. On tape: 260 passing yards and 26 rushing yards against Utah Tech, Week 1, 2026.

Style of play

Play style

Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.

Similar players

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Treyson BourguetWestern Michigan · 2022 · 46% season match
Jacurri BrownRice · 2026 · 45% season match
Robby AshfordAuburn · 2022 · 42% season match
Jake RetzlaffBYU · 2023 · 41% season match
Ethan CrawfordSouthern Miss · 2024 · 28% season match

Career stats

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Season	Team
2024	Stanford	24	47	51.1%	300	6.4	4	2	124.3	--
2023	Stanford	38	88	43.2%	504	5.7	0	2	86.7	35
Career		62	135	45.9%	804	6.0	4	4	99.8	35

Season	Team
2024	Stanford	68	94	1.4	8	12
2023	Stanford	120	334	2.8	5	49
Career		188	428	2.3	13	49

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 7 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 54-0@ Utah Tech	22/30	260	2	0	8.7	—	Clean 2-TD game
Wk 1	W 51-24vs Butler	15/20	239	2	0	12.0	—	Clean 2-TD game
Wk 2	W 20-7@ Nevada	15/23	179	1	0	7.8	—
Wk 3	W 35-30vs Central Connecticut	23/28	239	2	1	8.5	—
Wk 7	W 56-20@ Eastern Washington	12/19	171	1	0	9.0	—
Wk 8	W 38-33vs Weber State	23/35	232	2	0	6.6	—
Wk 9	W 61-7vs Cal Poly	15/19	177	3	0	9.3	—	3 TD passes
Total		125/174	1497	13	1	8.6	—

The season, game by game

W 20-7 at NevadaSept. 12179 yds15 of 23, 1 TD

Play by playOn the field

15 of 23 for 179 yards and a touchdown. He was 3 of 8 on third and fourth down.

3 of 9 of his drives scored
3 of 8 on 3rd and 4th down
sacked 3 times
6 runs for 47 yds

First quarterbegan tied 0-0
TD6 of 6, 84 yds1
Punt1 of 1, 13 yds2
FG2 of 5, 28 yds3
Second quarterbegan up 10-0
TD2 of 3, 34 yds4
Punt0 of 1, 0 yds
Third quarterbegan up 17-0
Punt1 of 1, 10 yds
Punt1 of 1, 3 yds
Punt1 of 4, 1 yds
Fourth quarterbegan up 17-0
Punt1 of 1, 6 yds
FinalW 20-7

a drive that ended in a touchdown or a field goala drive he didn’t playa completion, by its yardshis runincompleteinterceptedsacked, by the yards lost

completea touchdownincompleteinterceptedhis runsacked

1
4-yard completion to Dane Steel on 3rd and 3. First quarter, tied 0-0. Converted.
2
Sacked for a 4-yard loss on 3rd and 21. First quarter, up 7-0.
3
11-yard completion to Jabez Woods on 3rd and 9. First quarter, up 7-0. Converted.
4
30-yard completion to Carter Dahlke on 3rd and 11. Second quarter, up 10-0. Converted.

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leftmiddlerightno spot

a completionincompleteinterceptedsacked, below the line

Each pass sits where it was caught or thrown to, in yards past the line. The play text only says left, middle or right, so inside a lane marks are sorted, not placed.

Signature game

Week 9 · 2026

W 61-7

vs Cal Poly

177 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · 20 rush yds (4 car) · 2 TD

Dominant 54-point win at home against Cal Poly.

With G. Edwards — 3 tackles · 2 solo tackles

Teams and coaches

2 seasons under Troy Taylor — 6-18 over that span.

2023Stanford3-9HC: Troy Taylor · Balanced

2024Stanford3-9HC: Troy Taylor · Run-leaning

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2026 season · 7 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home4g	222	2.2	9.1	0.2
Road3g	203	1.3	8.5	0.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-75g	218	1.6	9.2	0.2
Weeks 8+2g	204	2.5	8.0	0.0

Justin Lamson

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Six seasons, three schools

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2023 11 games

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