Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/21Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 21 inside-the-5 carries (4.8%).
Justus Pickett
Last confirmed: Tennessee, 2014. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · Charlotte, NC
Justus Pickett: RB · Tennessee · #44.
Justus Pickett
One game to point at: 27 rushing yards against Chattanooga — Week 7, 2014.
How he plays
How he plays
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Tennessee in the news
- Tennessee names starting QB
Sports Illustrated Oct 21 - SEC fines Tennessee $500K for field storming
Bleacher Report Oct 19 - Alabama center Racin Delgatty ruled out for Tennessee game
- Smokey statue damaged at Neyland Stadium
Knoxville News Sentinel Oct 14
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Tennessee | 22 | 64 | 2.9 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 64 | 2.9 | 0 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Tennessee | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2014 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-7vs Utah State | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-34@ No. 4 Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | L 32-35@ No. 12 Georgia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 7 | W 45-10vs Chattanooga | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 | Season-high 27 yds |
| Wk 8 | L 3-34@ No. 3 Ole Miss | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 50-16vs Kentucky | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | 10 | |
| Total | 22 | 64 | 2.9 | 0 | 10 |
Signature game
Week 12 · 2014
W 50-16
vs Kentucky
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 7 · Chattanooga · 2nd and 10 · Q1 · EPA −1.63Justus Pickett run for a loss of 3 yards to the Chatt 49
- Week 7 · Chattanooga · 2nd and 5 · Q3 · EPA +1.28Justus Pickett run for 9 yds to the Chatt 2 for a
- Week 1 · Utah State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.16Justus Pickett run for no gain to the Tenn 45
- Week 12 · Kentucky · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA −1.04Justus Pickett run for no gain to the Tenn 45
- Week 7 · Chattanooga · 3rd and 1 · Q3 · EPA +0.96Justus Pickett run for 1 yd to the Tenn 39 for a
- Week 3 · Oklahoma · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.89Justus Pickett run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
4 more plays
- Week 12 · Kentucky · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.86Justus Pickett run for 10 yds to the Tenn 36 for a
- Week 1 · Utah State · 2nd and 3 · Q4 · EPA −0.75Justus Pickett run for 2 yds to the Tenn 42
- Week 7 · Chattanooga · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA −0.73Justus Pickett run for no gain to the Chatt 25
- Week 1 · Utah State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.70Justus Pickett run for 7 yds to the Tenn 40
Teams and coaches
2014Tennessee7-6HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2014 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 21.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 9.8 | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 12.5 | 2.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Pass share
46.5%
452 pass / 520 run
Plays / game
74.8
13 games
Team sack rate
8.6%
502 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2014
22 carries and 1 catch in 6 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons, two schools
- 2014 Tennessee JonesYear 4 · 6 games
- 2013 Tennessee JonesYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2012 Maryland EdsallYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2011 Maryland EdsallYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
One season at Tennessee, 64 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2011–2014
2 coaches2011–2012
Maryland
Played for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Randy Edsall and Butch Jones.