2014:
Justin played in all 11 games at linebacker. Hernstein made 52 tackles, 38 solo and 14 assisted. Justin led the Dragons in tackles for loss with 8.5, added a sack to his stat line, and forced a fumble.
2013:
Had 10 solo tackles with 18 assists for 28 total tackles in 10 games … Had 1.5 tackles for a loss … Recorded nine tackles against Malone (Oct. 5) … Picked off a pass versus South Dakota School of Mines (Oct. 19).
2012:
Redshirt.
Buckeye Central High School:
Led his team to the Division VI state championship game as a senior ... All-Ohio Division VI honors ... Caught 45 passes for 1047 yards and 18 touchdowns ... Earned All-North Central Conference, All-Crawford County and all-district honors in baseball and football.
Personal:
Son of Karen and Seth ... Has four siblings, Jeremy, Kelsey, Megan, Jordan ... His dad played football at Ohio State ...Had four relatives play football at Michigan: Albert Herrnstein (Great-Great Uncle, 1899-1902), William Herrnstein Sr. (Great-Great Grandfather 1898, 1900), William Herrnstein Jr. (Great-Grandfather, 1923-25), John Herrnstein (Grandfather, 1956-58, team captain) ... His grandfather also played for five years in Major League Baseball ... Herrnstein is majoring in Management.
