Justin Hunter # prospect in 2013 NFL Draft.
Justin Hunter NFL Draft Bio
Justin Scott Hunter (born May 20, 1991) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). Hunter is also a world-class long jumper, and represented the United States at the 2010 IAAF World Junior Championships. After playing college football for the University of Tennessee, he was drafted in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the Titans.
Hunter was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He attended Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach, and played high school football for the Ocean Lakes Dolphins. As a junior in 2008, he caught 34 passes for 545 yards and 13 touchdowns. As a senior in 2009, he caught 46 passes for 714 yards and 9 touchdowns. He was ranked as the eighth best wide receiver recruit and 75th best overall prospect in his class by Rivals.com.
Hunter enrolled in the University of Tennessee, where he played for the Tennessee Volunteers football team from 2010 to 2012. As a true freshman in 2010, Hunter started two of 13 games and had 16 receptions for 415 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging a team-leading 25.9 yards per catch. His first touchdown reception was a 35-yarder that came on a fourth-down play against Florida. Coming off the bench against Georgia, he caught 4 passes for 110 yards. In his second career start against Ole Miss, he caught 3 passes for 114 yards, including an 80-yard touchdown. He was named to the Coaches' All-SEC Freshman Team.
Hunter started the first three games of his sophomore season in 2011 before tearing his ACL on his first catch in the game against Florida, which caused him to miss the rest of the season. For his limited season, he had 17 receptions for 314 yards with two touchdowns. He caught 6 passes for 146 yards, including an 81-yard touchdown, against Montana in the first game of the season. Against Cincinnati, he caught 10 passes for 156 yards and a touchdown. At the time of his injury, he was leading the SEC in receptions per game and receiving yards per game.
Hunter started all 12 games in the 2012 season, and caught 73 passes for 1,083 yards and 9 touchdowns. He was third in the SEC in both total receiving yards and receiving yards per game. His total of 73 catches was the second-highest in school history for a single season (Marcus Nash had 76 in 1997). In the season-opener against N.C. State, he had 9 catches for 73 yards. Against Missouri, he caught 9 passes for 181 yards, his eighth career game with more than 100 yards receiving. After the season, he was named to the Coaches' All-SEC Second Team.
Draft Year: 2013
Pre-Rank | Prospect Name | Position Played | Height | Weight |
Justin Hunter | Wide Receiver | 6 ft 4 in | 203 lbs | |
Round | Selected | Team | School | Hometown |
2 | 34 | Tennessee Titans | Tennessee | Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States |
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