42 Justice Kaneta
Justice Kaneta
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    235
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Brighton, Colo.
  • High School:
    Brighton
  • Position:
    LB
  • Major:
    Finance
  • Pronunciation:
    ka-net-ah
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    98.0
  • sac
    3.0
  • int
    4
  • ffum
    1

Bio

2023 Season: Appeared in all 10 games ... Made 98 tackles with 41 solo tackles, averaging three tackles per game ... Recorded 9.5 tackles for a loss, had four interceptions, one forced fumble, and two pass breakups ... Made a season-high 16 tackles against Northwestern-Minn. (Sept. 9) ... Had two tackles for a loss against Wisconsin Lutheran (Sept. 23) ... Forced a fumble and had an interception against Concordia Chicago (Sept. 30) ... Broke up passes against Lakeland (Sept. 16) and Benedictine (Oct. 8) ... Scored a 55-yard pick six against Eureka (Oct. 28) ... Won NACC Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 31) ... Named to the D3football.com Team of the Week (Nov. 14) ... Earned All-NACC First Team honors ... Earned CSC Academic All-District honors ... Named Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Private School Player of the Year.

2022 Season: Named NACC Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 18) ... All-NACC First Team … Earned CSC Football Academic All-District Honors… Earned Team Award 2022 MVP… Appeared in 11 games… Had 124 tackles (58 solo), averaging 11.3 tackles per game … Made 1.5 sacks against Eureka (Oct. 8) and St. Norbert (Oct. 15).

2021 Season: Appeared in 10 games … Recorded a career-high 68 total tackles with 30 solo and 38 assist tackles … Had seven tackles for a loss with a total of 14 yards … Returned an interception 53 yards against Judson (Sept. 11) … Had a season-high 12 tackles in a matchup with Benedictine (Sept. 18) … Had three sacks on the season for seven yards … Was named to the All-NACC Second-Team.

2020-21 Season: Appeared in three games … Made 23 total tackles (11 solo) and broke up one pass … Against Eureka (April 17), made 12 tackles (six solo) and broke up one pass.

High School (Brighton): Honor roll student … Played basketball for three years and football for two years … Awarded Academic All-Conference … A member of the football team that made the playoffs for the first time in 13 years … Received First-Team All-Conference two times … Claimed All-State Honorable Mention … Recorded 130 tackles his junior year.

Personal: The son of Ejay and Jeanette … The brother of Jayden, Preston, and Alyssa.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 41 34
Assists 57 43
Tackles 98.0 77.0
Tackles per game 9.8 9.6
Sacks 3.0 3.0
Sack yards 29 29
Interceptions 4 3
Returned for touchdown 3 3
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 1 11 11.0 11 0 - -
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 1 - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 1 - - - - 0
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 1 - - - - 0
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 1 11 - - - 11
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 0 - - - - 0 - - - 0 0 -
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 0 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0 0
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 0 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 0 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0 0
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 Martin Luther W, 55-14 2 3 5.0 0.0 0 0.5 2 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 26-10 5 11 16.0 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Lakeland W, 31-28 7 2 9.0 - - 1.0 4 - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 23 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 41-0 3 3 6.0 0.0 0 2.0 3 0 0 - 1 10 1 0 0 0
Sep 30 at Concordia Chicago W, 57-42 5 4 9.0 0.0 0 1.0 2 1 0 - 1 30 1 0 0 0
Oct 7 Benedictine W, 28-0 2 6 8.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Oct 21 St. Norbert L, 13-7 2 13 15.0 1.0 7 1.0 7 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 28 at Eureka W, 35-21 4 8 12.0 1.0 10 2.0 11 0 0 - 1 55 1 0 0 0
Nov 4 Rockford W, 66-21 1 2 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 11 at No. 10 Aurora L, 23-0 10 5 15.0 1.0 12 1.5 13 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2020-21 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 43 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2020-21 3 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 1 11 1.1 11.0 0 11 - -
2024-25 9 1 3 0.3 3.0 0 3 0 0
Total 43 2 14 0.3 7.0 0 11 0 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2020-21 3 - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - -
2024-25 9 - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2020-21 3 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 9 - - - - - - - 0
Total 43 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2020-21 3 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 9 - - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2020-21 3 - - - - 0 .0
2021-22 10 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 11 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 10 11 - - - 11 1.1
2024-25 9 3 - - - 3 .3
Total 43 14 - - - 14 .3

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 18 1.8 0 - - - 3 - - - 0 0
2024-25 0 0.0 0 - - - 0 - - - - 0
Total 18 0.4 0 - - - 3 - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2020-21 3 11 12 23.0 7.7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -
2021-22 10 30 38 68.0 6.8 3.0 7 7.0 14 0 0 0 1 53 0 0
2022-23 11 58 66 124.0 11.3 1.5 9 7.0 21 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
2023-24 10 41 57 98.0 9.8 3.0 29 9.5 43 1 0 0 4 95 2 0
2024-25 9 56 40 96.0 10.7 2.0 9 5.5 17 0 2 0 2 29 2 0
Total 43 196 213 409.0 9.5 9.5 54 29.0 95 1 4 0 7 177 6 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 1 11 1.1 11.0 0 11 - -
Conference 8 1 11 1.4 11.0 0 11 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 1 11 2.2 11.0 0 11 - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 1 11 3.7 11.0 0 11 - -
Month September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 3 1 11 3.7 11.0 0 11 - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
Month September 5 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 5 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 5 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 11 - - - 11 1.1
Conference 8 11 - - - 11 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 11 - - - 11 2.2
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 7 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 3 11 - - - 11 3.7
Month September 5 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 11 - - - 11 3.7
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 18 1.8 0 - - - 3 - - - 0 0
Conference 18 2.3 0 - - - 3 - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 1.2 0 - - - 1 - - - 0 0
Away 12 2.4 - - - - 2 - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 18 2.6 - - - - 3 - - - 0 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 12 2.4 - - - - 2 - - - 0 0
October 6 2.0 0 - - - 1 - - - 0 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 41 57 98.0 9.8 3.0 29 9.5 43 1 0 0 4 95 2 0
Conference 8 34 43 77.0 9.6 3.0 29 8.5 40 1 0 0 3 95 2 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 10 27 37.0 7.4 1.0 7 3.5 12 0 0 0 2 10 1 0
Away 5 31 30 61.0 12.2 2.0 22 6.0 31 1 0 0 2 85 1 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 24 28 52.0 7.4 1.0 10 6.5 22 1 0 0 4 95 2 0
Losses 3 17 29 46.0 15.3 2.0 19 3.0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month September 5 22 23 45.0 9.0 0.0 0 5.0 12 1 0 0 3 40 1 0
October 3 8 27 35.0 11.7 2.0 17 3.0 18 0 0 0 1 55 1 0
November 2 11 7 18.0 9.0 1.0 12 1.5 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

News Mentions

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Football Posts a Strong 2023 Season

The Falcons were battling in the NACC once again.

July 22, 2024

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Football Trio Earns CSC Academic All-District Honors

Three Falcons earn CSC Academic All-District Honors.

December 19, 2023

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Football Quartet Earn D3football.com All-Region Honors

CUW landed four honorees.

December 6, 2023

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Justice Kaneta Named WFCA Private School Player of the Year

Kaneta was voted as the best in the state.

November 30, 2023

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Football Secures 15 Selection Onto All-NACC Teams

The Falcons soared again in 2023.

November 20, 2023

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Justice Kaneta Named to the D3football.com Team of the Week

Kaneta was voted as one of the best in the nation.

November 14, 2023

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Football Falls Shy of NACC Title Against No. 10 Aurora 

Football finished their 2023 season with a 7-3 record.

November 11, 2023

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Justice Kaneta Claims NACC Defensive Player of the Week Title

Kaneta secured the weekly honor.

October 31, 2023

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Falcons Rumble over Eureka

The Falcons return to the win column.

October 28, 2023

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Falcons Reign Supreme in Battle of Concordias

The Falcons win a thriller on the road.

September 30, 2023

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Falcons Dominate Warriors

CUW football keeps the Luther Cup with the 41-0 win over Wisconsin Lutheran.

September 23, 2023

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Northwestern Nips Football

The Falcons close non-conference play.

September 9, 2023

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Football Roasts Martin Luther

The Falcons were blazing hot on Saturday.

September 3, 2023

Photos

Justice Kaneta action photo 1

Photo by Amelia Wiener & Maya Heilscher

  • Martin Luther vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Justice Kaneta action photo 2

Photo by Amelia Wiener

  • Wis. Lutheran vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Justice Kaneta action photo 3

Photo by Ellie Phillips

  • Benedictine (Ill.) vs. Concordia Wisconsin
Justice Kaneta action photo 4

Photo by Maya Heischler

  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. Aurora
Justice Kaneta action photo 5

Photo by Maya Heischler

  • Concordia Wisconsin vs. Aurora