2023 Football Roster

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1 Jontrey Hunter

  • Position
    Inside Linebacker
  • Height
    6-2
  • Weight
    240
  • Class
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown
    Tampa, Fla.
  • High School
    Sickles

Biography

CAREER STATISTICS

ATHLETIC HONORS:
• 2023 All-Sun Belt Conference (third team)
• Defensive Player of the Game, 2020 LendingTree Bowl
    
AT GEORGIA STATE:  All-Sun Belt Conference linebacker ... Three-year starter and five-year letterwinner (2018-23) at linebacker ... Moved to inside linebacker as a senior in 2023 after spending his first five years at outside linebacker ... Made 234 career tackles with 21 tackles for loss, three interceptions, and three fumble recoveries ... GSU career leader with seven forced fumbles. Ranks sixth in career tackles ... Played in the 2024 Senior Bowl and then participated in the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
    
2023: Third-team All-Sun Belt and GSU’s leading tackler with 96 stops (Top 10 season in GSU history) ... Flourished in his first season at inside linebacker ... Opened the season with six tackles, two pass breakups and a forced fumble in win over Rhode Island ... Had eight tackles with one TFL and a forced fumble to help hold UConn to 50 yards rushing and 326 total yards in 35-14 win in which GSU shut out the Huskies for the first 48 minutes ... Made eight tackles with 2.5 TLF and a QB hurry as the GSU defense held Louisiana to 289 total yards in 20-17 win ... Tied his career high with 10 tackles, including a sack, at Georgia Southern. Also had 10 tackles vs. Troy ... Seven tackles and a forced a fumble at LSU.
    
2022: Third on the team with 55 tackles, including six tackles for loss and two sacks ... Also contributed two interceptions, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and four pass breakups ... Grabbed an interception and returned it 77 yards for a touchdown vs. Coastal Carolina and the longest interception return in GSU history ... Made 10 tackles with a sack on fourth down, 1.5 TFL, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup vs. North Carolina ... Had an interception and forced a fumble late in the game to help seal win over Georgia Southern ... Seven tackles with a sack to help hold ODU to 26 yards rushing and 283 total yards.

2021: Fourth on the team with 7.5 TFL, including 1.5 sacks. Made 40 tackles with two pass breakups and a fumble recovery ... Tied the school record with four tackles for loss vs. Arkansas State, which GSU held to minus-3 yards rushing and 270 total yards. Also broke up a pass for a fourth down stop ... Sacked Texas State QB for a 17-yard loss .... Recovered a fumble (forced by Jamil Muhammad’s strip sack) at the Coastal Carolina 8-yard line to set up a fourth-quarter touchdown in GSU’s 42-40 win over the No. 22/21 Chanticleers.
    
2020: Capped a solid season with one of his best games as he was named Defensive Player of the Game in Georgia State’s LendingTree Bowl victory over Western Kentucky. Grabbed an interception and recovered a fumble on punt coverage along with six tackles ... Career high 10 tackles and a forced fumble at Arkansas State ... Made a start at South Alabama, when he had six tackles and forced a fumble, helping the defense allow just 324 total yards ... Had three tackles and a sack to help hold East Carolina to 286 yards ... Finished the season with 33 tackles, along with one interceptions, one fumble recovery and two forced fumbles.
    
2019: Redshirted in 2019, when he played in one game, the NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl vs. Wyoming, and made one tackle.
    
2018: Played in 11 games off the bench as a true freshman and made nine tackles in 2018 ... Season-high three tackles with a tackle for loss at Louisiana ... Added two tackles vs. ULM and Appalachian State.             

HIGH SCHOOL: Standout at Sickles High School who played several positions on offense and defense for coach Patrick Murphy ... Named to the All-Hillsborough team by the Tampa Bay Times, which rated among the Top 100 prospects in the Tampa area in its preseason rankings.
               
PERSONAL: Full name is Jontrey Quincey Hunter ... Born June 1, 2000.

Statistics

Season:
2023

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2018Freshman

    Outside Linebacker
    6'2" 195 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2019Sophomore

    Outside Linebacker
    6'2" 200 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Outside Linebacker
    6'2" 200 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'2" 200 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'2" 200 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2023Redshirt Senior

    Inside Linebacker
    6'2" 240 lbs
    1