Justin Bodford holds the DT · Backup spot in Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Justin Bodford is a defensive tackle from Plantation, FL who attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School. A three-star prospect, he registered 145 tackles, 44.5 tackles for loss, and 19.0 sacks across 39 career high school games, including 56 tackles and 12.0 sacks during his senior season. Bodford played in two games as a freshman at Missouri in 2024, making two tackles on six snaps against Murray State in the season opener. He is a redshirt sophomore transfer to Middle Tennessee.

Missouri2024 – 2025

Middle Tennessee2026 — present