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Hansen a Top 30 Candidate for Unitas Award

JONESBORO, Ark. (10/5/18) – Arkansas State senior quarterback Justice Hansen has been named a top 30 candidate for the 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, the organization announced Friday.

The honor is given annually to the nation's top college quarterback, and candidates must be a college senior or fourth-year junior on schedule to graduate with their class. Criteria to be considered for the award include character, citizenship, scholastic achievement, leadership qualities and athletic accomplishments.

Hansen ranks 14th in the nation with 23.6 completions per game, while also ranking 17th in both total offense (303.6) and passing yards (1,329).