Justin Lockhart

#11 · WR · Sr. · San José State6′3″ · 183 lb · Palmdale, CA · Junipero Serra

Justin Lockhart: WR · San José State · #11.

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Justin Lockhart

WR · San José State · Sr · #11

Beats you over the top. Played for four head coaches across five seasons and two programs. Another came in 2024: All-Mountain West. A game that shows it: 172 receiving yards and 10 receptions against Boise State — Week 12, 2024.

Style of play

Play style

Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2024	San José State	53	983	18.5	5	57
2022	San José State	36	578	16.1	1	82
2021	Nevada	35	470	13.4	2	44
2020	Nevada	26	235	9.0	2	36
2019	Nevada	5	33	6.6	0	9
Career		155	2,299	14.8	10	82

Season	Team
2024	San José State	--	--
2022	San José State	--	--
2021	Nevada	--	--
2020	Nevada	1	9
2019	Nevada	--	--
Career		1	9

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 42-24vs Sacramento State	4	42	10.5	1	13
Wk 2	W 17-7@ Air Force	3	44	14.7	0	17
Wk 3	W 31-10vs Kennesaw State	4	106	26.5	1	49
Wk 4	L 52-54@ Washington State	4	74	18.5	0	35
Wk 6	W 35-31vs Nevada	4	59	14.8	1	37
Wk 7	L 24-31@ Colorado State	6	78	13.0	0	27
Wk 8	W 24-14vs Wyoming	4	129	32.3	0	57
Wk 9	L 10-33@ Fresno State	4	93	23.3	0	40
Wk 11	W 24-13@ Oregon State	5	128	25.6	0	40
Wk 12	L 21-42vs No. 13 Boise State	10	172	17.2	1	35	Season-high 172 yds
Wk 14	W 34-31vs Stanford	4	48	12.0	1	19
Bowl	L 39-41vs South Florida	1	10	10.0	0	10
Total		53	983	18.5	5	57

Signature game

Week 12 · 2024

L 21-42

vs Boise State

10 rec · 172 yds · 1 TD

With W. Eget — 446 yds · 3 TD · 2 INT · QBR 82.7 · N. Nash — 9 rec · 126 yds · 1 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 11 · Oregon State · 3rd and 11 · Q2 · EPA +4.16Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 40 yds to the ORST 36 for a
Week 9 · Fresno State · 3rd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +4.16Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 40 yds to the FRES 35 for a
Week 12 · Boise State · 3rd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.87Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 35 yds to the BOIS 42 for a
Week 6 · Nevada · 2nd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.80Emmett Brown pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 37 yds for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)
Week 12 · Boise State · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.47Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 35 yds to the BOIS 45 for a
Week 4 · Washington State · 3rd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +3.46Emmett Brown pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 23 yds to the WSU 44 for a

4 more plays

Week 7 · Colorado State · 3rd and 17 · Q2 · EPA +3.40Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 18 yds to the CSU 49 for a
Week 11 · Oregon State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.20Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 40 yds to the ORST 41 for a
Week 8 · Wyoming · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.03Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 46 yds to the SJSU 49 for a
Week 12 · Boise State · 2nd and 13 · Q3 · EPA +3.03Walker Eget pass complete to Justin Lockhart for 26 yds to the SJSU 48 for a

Teams and coaches

2019Nevada7-6HC: Jay Norvell · Balanced

2020Nevada7-2HC: Jay Norvell · Pass-leaning, fast tempo

2021Nevada8-5HC: Jay Norvell · Pass-heavy

2022San José State7-5HC: Brent Brennan · Pass-leaning

2024San José State7-6HC: Ken Niumatalolo · Pass-heavy

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 79 (#37 of 466). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2024 season

79All-Conference level #37 of 466 · 2024?

10 metrics · season cumulative

2024 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: epa / target (100th percentile). Strength: explosive rate (96th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#3 / 610 · 100th pct

1.79

Explosive rate#24 / 610 · 96th pct

30.8%

Yards / catch#29 / 610 · 95th pct

18.2

Catch rate#1 / 610 · 91st pct

100.0%

TD rate#223 / 610 · 62nd pct

7.7%

Box-score rates (5)

Rec yards#29 / 541 · 95th pct

983

Yards / catch#42 / 541 · 92nd pct

18.5

Receptions#93 / 541 · 82nd pct

Rec TDs#101 / 541 · 78th pct

Long catch#181 / 541 · 65th pct

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2024. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	5.0	92.7	18.9	0.8
Road5g	4.4	83.4	19.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	3.7	59.0	15.4	0.4
Weeks 8+5g	5.4	114	22.1	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2024 season

Head Coach

Ken Niumatalolo

Pass share

64.4%

550 pass / 304 run

Plays / game

65.7

13 games

Team sack rate

1.5%

549 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

79 · #37 of 466 WRs · 2024

Two-star recruit. Now #37 at the position.

Justin Lockhart

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Style of play

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Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

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Splits

Awards

All-Conference

Six seasons, two schools

Moves

2019 3 games

2022 11 games

2024 12 games