Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2/28Inside-5 share
2 of the team's 28 inside-the-5 carries (7.1%).
Kevrin Justice
Last confirmed: Houston, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 205 lb · Kilgore, TX
Kevrin Justice: RB · Houston · #32.
Kevrin Justice
Kevrin Justice has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Houston. A game that shows it: 45 rushing yards against Arizona — Week 2, 2018.
How he plays
How he plays
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Houston in the news
- Stephon Johnson, Myles Rowser cleared to play
Houston Chronicle Oct 4
Where to follow him
Career stats
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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-27@ Rice | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-18vs Arizona | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 45 yds |
| Wk 4 | W 70-14vs Texas Southern | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 1 | 15 | |
| Wk 7 | W 42-20@ East Carolina | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 8 | W 49-36@ Navy | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 11 | L 49-59vs Temple | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 12 | W 48-17vs Tulane | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | |
 Bowl | L 14-70@ No. 22 Army | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 24 | 149 | 6.2 | 1 | 20 |
Signature game
Week 4 · 2018
W 70-14
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 4 · Texas Southern · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.11Kevrin Justice run for 11 yds to the TexSo 48 for a
- Week 4 · Texas Southern · 2nd and 1 · Q2 · EPA +1.90Kevrin Justice run for 1 yd for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)
- Week 4 · Texas Southern · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA +1.75Kevrin Justice run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a
- Week 1 · Army · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA +1.63Kevrin Justice run for 5 yds to the Army 42 for a
- Week 11 · Temple · 2nd and 5 · Q2 · EPA −1.18Kevrin Justice run for no gain to the Houst 46
- Week 4 · Texas Southern · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +1.13Kevrin Justice run for 15 yds to the TexSo 3 for a
4 more plays
- Week 11 · Temple · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.07Kevrin Justice run for 18 yds to the Temp 34 for a
- Week 11 · Temple · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.89Kevrin Justice run for no gain to the Temp 34
- Week 11 · Temple · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.81D'Eriq King pass complete to Kevrin Justice for 1 yd to the Temp 33
- Week 1 · Army · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.67Kevrin Justice run for 2 yds to the Houst 49
Teams and coaches
2016Houston9-4HC: Tom Herman · Balanced, fast tempo
2018Houston8-5HC: Major Applewhite · Balanced, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 28.8 | 6.1 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 9.0 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 21.2 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 14.3 | 7.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Major Applewhite
Pass share
47.0%
474 pass / 534 run
Plays / game
77.5
13 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
512 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2018
24 carries and 1 catch in 8 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Houston
- 2018 Houston ApplewhiteYear 4 · 8 games
- 2017 Houston ApplewhiteYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2016 Houston HermanYear 2 · 2 games
- 2015 Houston HermanYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Houston in 2015 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,326 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Houston in the 2015 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
Two seasons at Houston, 298 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2015
- Signed with Houston3-star out of Kilgore
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
2 coaches2015–2016
Houston
Coaching transition mid-career: Tom Herman → Major Applewhite. Worth noting in scheme + development context.