Entering 2020 season
Speedy, young running back, who will look for playing time this year ... Shifty back with good hands ... Is listed third on the depth chart at the “T” running back behind upperclassmen Jordan Byrd and Chase Jasmin.
REDSHIRT SEASON (2019)
Played in one game on the season, saving his redshirt season ... Had a 7-yard catch ... Was on the travel squad at Hawai’i on Nov. 23, but did not play an official snap ... Made his collegiate debut in the team’s 12th game of the season against Brigham Young, making a 7-yard catch.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-year varsity letter winner at Marcus High School in Flower Mound, Texas, where he rushed for 3,549 yards and 44 touchdowns on 624 carries, according to 247Sports ... Also caught 32 passes for 218 yards and three TDs during his prep career ... Received first-team all-district recognition as a junior in 2017 after running for 1,145 yards and 15 touchdowns in 204 attempts ... Garnered District 5-6A Offensive Newcomer of the Year accolades in 2016 after finishing his sophomore campaign with 1,711 yards and 20 touchdowns on 277 attempts ... Was listed as a three-star recruit by Rivals and 247Sports ... Received a grade of 86 by 247Sports and a 77 from ESPN ... Also competed in track and field for Marcus High.
PERSONAL
Chose the Aztecs over offers from Arizona, Baylor, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas State, Missouri, Ole Miss, Utah, Houston, SMU, Utah State and Texas State ... Is undecided on a major.
SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Receptions: 1 vs. Brigham Young (11/30/19)
Receiving Yards: 7 vs. Brigham Young (11/30/19)
Long Reception: 7 vs. Brigham Young (11/30/19)
Justin Dinka Season 2019
#30PositionRB
Weight180 lbs
Height5-11
ClassFreshman
HometownFlower Mound, Texas
Exp.HS