Is Josh Hunter starting?
Josh Hunter is the projected starter at FS for San Diego State Aztecs.
Redshirt junior · #29 · 5'9", 180 lbs
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San Diego State Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NT
- DT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FSJosh HunterThis player
- RCB
- NB
- RES
Top defensive backs in the Pac-12
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Mater Dei, ranked #1,040 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 11 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 67 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #29
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 5'9"
- Weight
- 180 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 39 | 0 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8589
- National Rank
- #1040
- High School
- Mater Dei
- Hometown
- Santa Ana, CA
Why this rating?
On a 72-rated defense; 36th-percentile production (×0.89 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 67.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10LORSTTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 66-14
Oct 4WTXSTTKL 7
- TKL
- 7
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-29
Sep 26LTOLTKL 8
- TKL
- 8
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 41-16
Sep 20LJMUTKL 9
- TKL
- 9
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 26-13
Sep 12LUCLATKL 8
- TKL
- 8
- SOLO
- 7
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 28-10
Sep 6WPRSTTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 53-20
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LORST | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 4 | WTXST | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LTOL | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | LJMU | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | LUCLA | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | WPRST | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Hunter's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.