Justin Whiteside

LB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Flossmoor, IL, USA

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Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Central Michigan

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Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 6
Program Path: Central Michigan
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

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Justin Whiteside built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Flossmoor, IL wearing No. 6, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Justin Whiteside's career was his defensive...

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Class 2019 · Rating 0.7844

Homewood-Flossmoor · Flossmoor, IL

Committed To: Central Michigan
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2019

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Latest team and position: Central Michigan · LB
Career Tackles: 210
Tracked sample: 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 49 games
Best season: 2021 Regular Season · Central Michigan
Top game: Toledo
Recruit profile: 2-star · Homewood-Flossmoor · Central Michigan
High school pipeline: Homewood-Flossmoor · 18 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 6 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank: 58 tackles · LB 231st (top 19%) · Mid-American 46th (top 9%) · National 431st (top 8%)

Justin Whiteside played LB for Central Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Justin Whiteside recorded 23 receiving yards and 210 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Central Michigan.

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