Weber State University Athletics
2021 Spring Football Roster
Justin Malone
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Milpitas, CA
- High School:
- Bellarmine College Prep
Justin finished his career at Weber State in 2022. He was a part of the Wildcat program for six seasons and helped the Wildcats to four Big Sky titles and five appearances in the FCS Playoffs.
He played in 55 career games with the Wildcats and finished with 108 career catches for 1,109 yards and nine touchdowns, including a memorable Hail Mary touchdown in the spring 2021 season.
2022 (Senior)
Earned All-Big Sky honors for the first time in his career, helping Weber State to a 10-win season and a trip to the second round of the FCS Playoffs…Played in all 13 games for Weber State and earned honorable mention all-conference honors…Recorded 32 catches for 270 yards and two touchdowns on the season…Had a season-high eight catches for 49 yards in a win over Montana…Also had touchdowns against Sacramento State and Idaho State.
Saw action in all 11 games for the Wildcats and finished the season with 18 catches for 144 yards and one touchdown…Had five catches for a season-high 50 yards in the season opener at Utah…Also had three catches for 45 yards in a win at Dixie State…Had a touchdown in the season finale against Northern Colorado.
Spring 2021
Played in all six games for the Wildcats, helping Weber State to a fourth straight Big Sky title…Finished the year with 13 catches for 204 yards and three touchdowns…The highlight catch was a 50-yard Hail Mary touchdown for the win against Northern Arizona on March 27…Also had touchdowns against Idaho State and Southern Illinois.
2019 (Sophomore)
Played in 14 games and started in 12 games for the Wildcats during Weber State’s historic season, helping WSU win a third-straight Big Sky title and advance to the FCS Semifinals…Had 25 receptions for 283 yards and two touchdowns on the season...Had receptions in 12 of 14 games and had four catches in three different games...Had two catches for 52 yards and a touchdown in WSU’s win over North Dakota...Had a season-long 41-yard catch for a touchdown in that game...Also had a TD in a win over Northern Iowa.
2018 (Freshman)
Saw action in 11 games during the season, helping Weber State to a second-straight Big Sky title and a trip to the FCS Quarterfinals...Finished with 20 receptions for 208 yards and one touchdown on the season...Had season-highs with seven receptions for 76 yards and a 15-yard touchdown in WSU’s win at North Dakota...Had at least one reception in nine games.
2017
Sat out the season as a red shirt during WSU’s historic season that included a Big Sky title, a school-record 11 wins and two wins in the FCS Playoffs.
Bellarmine College Preparatory
Graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory in 2017 and played football for Mike Janda...Earned All-First Team honors three straight years.
Personal
Was born Jan. 20, 1999, in San Jose, California...Parents are Donnie and Marcia Malone...Loves to watch movies, hike and fish.
