Western Illinois DB Justin Richardson brings veteran production and ball-hawking value
Justin Richardson enters Western Illinois as a seasoned defensive back with proven game experience, including 30 tackles and 1 interception in 11 games in the 2024 season after transferring from Georgetown College. His profile suggests a dependable, assignment-sound defender who adds maturity, versatility, and special-teams-ready toughness rather than just flash. Earlier career notes also point to leadership and consistency, including a team defensive MVP honor in high school. He looks like a fit for a defense that values reliability, physicality, and an experienced back-end presence.
