Justin Schmidt
Pittsburgh Panthers
81
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Is Justin Schmidt starting?
Justin Schmidt is the projected starter at LS for Pittsburgh Panthers.
Redshirt freshman · #59 · 6'2", 235 lbs
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The Story
The Story
A 2-star recruit out of Thomas Jefferson, ranked #3,230 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit2★ · #3,230 Natl
Pittsburgh, PA
- Jersey
- #59
- Class
- RS FR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 235 lbs
- Transfer
- Purdue
At 6'2", 235 lbs, Justin Schmidt plays for a Pittsburgh team rated 81 overall in the ACC.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7900
- National Rank
- #3230
- High School
- Thomas Jefferson
- Hometown
- Clairton, PA
Why this rating?
On a 83-rated overall; 22th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 81 after depth penalty.
Team overall (SP+)
83
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 78% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-2 for role
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
Not tracked for this position.
Linemen and long snappers don't record box-score stats, so there's no game-by-game log to show.
Justin Schmidt's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Is our 81 OVR fair?
81
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