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

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 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 34 - - - - - - - - - 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 - - - - - - - - -
Total 34 1 11 0.3 11.0 0 11 - -

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 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - -

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 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 34 - - - - - - - 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 - - - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - - -

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 - - - - - 0 -
Total 34 11 - - - 11 .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
Total 18 0.5 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 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 140 173 313.0 9.2 7.5 45 23.5 78 1 2 0 5 148 4 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 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