Honors
- MVFC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award: 2024
- MVFC Honor Roll: 2023, 2024
- MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025
2025
Played in 12 games and started 5 times at guard ... Was starting right guard the last 2 games of the season, including the Xbox Bowl game vs. Arkansas State (12/18/25) ... Part of an o-line unit that helped the Bears' offense average 392.2 yards per game in its first FBS season, including 279.7 passing yards per game, while leading Conference USA in pass efficiency (151.59) and yards per play (5.98) ... Earned Conference USA Academic Medal and Conference USA Honor Roll accolades ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2025 semester.
2024
Played in 5 games in his second season with the Bears ... Made season debut in dominant road win at No. 16 Illinois State (10/12/24) ... Part of MSU offensive line that eclipsed 5,000 total yards and 400 points for just the fourth time in team history while producing the third-most first downs (259) ... Bears produced the No. 4 passing offense in the nation (306.2 ypg) and No. 4 team in FCS in pass efficiency (169.98) ... 2024 honoree of MVFC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award and MVFC Honor Roll ... Named to MSU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters.
2023
Played in 3 contests in his first season at MoState ... Made his Bears debut in season opener at Kansas (9/1/23) ... Also saw time in victories over Utah Tech (9/23/23) and Western Illinois (10/14/23) ... Was on travel squad for 5-of-6 road games … Earned MVFC Honor Roll status ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2023, Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 semesters.
Wagner
Was a two-year performer at FCS Wagner College in Staten Island, N.Y., where he was a starter for coach Tom Masella ... Helped the Seahawks average 242.3 yards per game in 2022 ... Redshirted in 2021.
High School
Was a three-star recruit out of IMG Academy in Florida that was 7-4 his senior year (2020) under coach Kyle Brey ... Ascenders were ranked No. 1 nationally in Curtis' senior season.
Personal
Justin Charles Curtis was born 12/4/02 in California ... Son of JJ and Traci Curtis of Santa Clarita, Calif. ... Has a brother, Ryan ... Majoring in Biology.
