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2020 Football Roster

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46 Justin Rau

46 Justin Rau

  • Position:
    DE
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    235
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Flushing, Mich.
  • High School:
    Flushing

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Received membership into the 2021 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society for maintaining over a 3.20 cumulative grade-point average throughout his playing career ... played in 31 games over his last three seasons, making four starts ... totaled 9.5 tackles for loss (7 solo, 5 assisted) ... tied-for-33rd in school history with three quarterback hurries (since the statistic started being kept in 2002) ... link to career statistics.

2020: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... season canceled due to COVID-19 ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2019:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in the last nine games, after missing the first two contests due to an injury ... played as a back-up defensive end at Quincy in season debut ... had two tackles (1-1) and forced a fumble at Northern Michigan ... lone tackle vs. #27-Ashland was for a two-yard loss ... credited with a season-high three tackles (2-1) at Northwood, including an 11-yard sack and another half-tackle for loss ... garnered two assisted tackles at Davenport ... made two solo tackles against Michigan Tech ... notched an assisted tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry in win at #19-Grand Valley State ... saw action on the kickoff coverage team at Northwood, and the punt return team at DU ... 2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2018:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in all 11 games, making three starts ... recorded two solo tackles, including one for loss against Walsh ... made second career start at Indianapolis with lone tackle going for a three-yard loss ... totaled two solo tackles vs. Ashland ... started at Saginaw Valley and had three assisted tackles, including two for loss, and a pass break-up ... notched a tackle for loss against Tiffin, among his two solo stops ... garnered a half-tackle for loss vs. Davenport ... had an assisted tackle at Michigan Tech ... tallied two tackles (1-1) against both Northwood and Northern Michigan ... notched a quarterback hurry at Grand Valley State ... set career-highs in solo (9), assisted (7) and total tackles (16), along with tackles for loss (4.5) ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... 2018-19 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2017:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in all 11 games, making lone collegiate start against Grand Valley State ... made collegiate debut at Walsh recording one solo tackle ... had an assisted tackle vs. #18-Indianapolis ... notched two assisted tackles at Tiffin ... tallied a 13-yard sack among his season-high three tackles (2-1) at Ferris State ... recorded two solo tackles against GVSU, including one for loss ... had a pass break-up at Michigan Tech, and a quarterback hurry vs. #12-Ashland ... finished third on the team with 17 yards on two solo tackles for loss ... served as the long snapper for PAT/FGs in five games ... played on the punt coverage team in the last 10 contests (serving as the long snapper) and the kickoff return team in the last five games ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... switched to No. 46 ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2016:  Dressed for all six home games, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted ... wore No. 58.

High School:  A 2016 graduate of Flushing High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for the Raiders ... helped coach Robert Oginsky's squad to a second-place finish in the 2014 Flint Metro League standings ... participated in the inaugural Flint Area All-Star football game in 2016 ... selected as team Defensive MVP as a senior ... also lettered in basketball as a power forward for FHS ... earned Scholar-Athlete and Honor Roll recognition ... served as a football team captain.

Personal:  Full name--Justin M. Rau ... born on July 17, 1997, in Flushing ... son of Dennis and Martha Rau ... has a younger brother, Jacob, and an older sister, Elizabeth ... was majoring in Global Supply Chain Management ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2016, Winter 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Winter 2020 and Fall 2020 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2017, Winter 2018 and Winter 2019 ... graduated in December of 2020.
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Historical Player Information

  • 58

    2016Freshman

    LB/LS
    6'2" 218 lbs
    58
  • 46

    2017Redshirt Freshman

    DE/LS
    6'3" 231 lbs
    46
  • 46

    2018Redshirt Sophomore

    DE
    6'3" 240 lbs
    46
  • 46

    2019Redshirt Junior

    DE
    6'3" 244 lbs
    46
  • 46

    2020Redshirt Senior

    DE
    6'3" 235 lbs
    46