Player Dossier

2020-2024

Arkansas State

Justin Hodges

CB • 6'2" • 184 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

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Justin Hodges shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

25

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UCF • Arkansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Player Story

Justin Hodges built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a cornerback from Fort Lauderdale, FL, spending time with Arkansas State and UCF. The clearest part of Justin Hodges' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.837

Western · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
UCF
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Justin Hodges, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · UCF. Justin Hodges shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
134
TFL
9
Sacks
3
Passes defended
21

Quick Answers

Justin Hodges quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas State · CB
Career Tackles
134
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 47 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · UCF
Top game
Temple
Recruit profile
3-star · Western · UCF
High school pipeline
Western · 19 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
Senior
2024 Tackles rank
35 tackles · CB 81st (top 19%) · Sun Belt 120th (top 19%) · National 1,153rd (top 19%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonUCF3310-4030.4
2021 PostseasonUCF93-0-1051.9
2021 Regular SeasonUCF9322.52-6051.9
2022 Regular SeasonUCF123631-3043.9
2023 PostseasonArkansas State111-0-1032.8
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State11241.50-4032.8
2024 PostseasonArkansas State123-0--017.6
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State123210-2017.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023UCF to Ole MissP4 to P421.2Apr 27, 2023

Justin Hodges played CB for UCF and Arkansas State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Justin Hodges recorded 134 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UCF.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

UCF paired 12.5 primary output with 30.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 14.7 efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UCF, Arkansas State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2024 Postseason · Arkansas State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

14.7

Usage

2.5

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Bowling Green: 0. Central Arkansas: 0.5. Tulsa: 0. Michigan: 0. Iowa State: 0. South Alabama: 0. Texas State: 0. Southern Miss: 0.5. Troy: 0. Louisiana: 1. Georgia State: 1. UL Monroe: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. Central Arkansas: 2 by 13.3. Tulsa: 4 by 16.7. Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Iowa State: 3 by 12.5. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Texas State: 2 by 8.3. Southern Miss: 6 by 30. Troy: 4 by 16.7. Louisiana: 1 by 14.2. Georgia State: 5 by 30.8. UL Monroe: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.3 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia State

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs Georgia State

Result
Fri 12/27@ Bowling GreenW 38-3132000
Sat 11/23vs UL MonroeW 28-2110000
Sat 11/16@ Georgia StateW 27-2054001
Sat 11/9@ LouisianaL 19-5511001
Sat 10/26vs TroyW 34-3143000
Sat 10/19@ Southern MissW 44-28640.5000
Sat 10/12@ Texas StateL 9-4121000
Sat 10/5vs South AlabamaW 18-1622000
Sat 9/21@ Iowa StateL 7-5233000
Sat 9/14@ MichiganL 18-2822000
Sat 9/7vs TulsaW 28-2442000
Sat 8/31vs Central ArkansasW 34-31210.5000

Player Story

Justin Hodges story

Justin Hodges built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a cornerback from Fort Lauderdale, FL, spending time with Arkansas State and UCF. The clearest part of Justin Hodges' career was his defensive production: 134 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 47 career games in the available record. That gives Justin Hodges' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UCF

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arkansas State

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUCF520.81.8
2021 PostseasonUCF12.530.14.67.5
2021 Regular SeasonUCF12.530.14.60
2022 Regular SeasonUCF819.24.6-4.5
2023 PostseasonArkansas State6.515.42.1-1.5
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State6.515.42.10
2024 PostseasonArkansas State314.72.5-3.5
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State314.72.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Temple

Week 9 · W 49-7 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

81.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.

#2

vs UConn

Week 12 · W 49-17

3

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#3

vs South Carolina State

Week 1 · W 56-10

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Stony Brook

Week 3 · W 31-7

2

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#5

vs Memphis

Week 8 · W 24-7 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

62.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · UCF

12.5 primary output · 30.1 efficiency · 4.6 usage

51.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · UCF

51.9

12.5 primary · 30.1 efficiency · 4.6 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · UCF

43.9

8 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 4.6 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games