Jelani Jordan

Cincinnati

Sep 6 (Sat)

3:30 p.m.

Height:
5-10
Weight:
177
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
High School:
Riverwood

2004: Played in 11 games, starting all of them ... recorded one tackle against Memphis in the GMAC Bowl ... had 64 tackles, including 10 against Marshall ... also recorded nine tackles against both Central Michigan and Ball State ... intercepted a pass against Central Michigan ... recorded a sack against Ball State ... had 15 PBU, tops in the MAC ... also had three TFL. 2003: Played in 14 games and started nine times ... third on the team with 84 tackles ... led BGSU in tackles in three of the last eight games games ... made team-high 12 tackles vs. Toledo ... had six tackles at Ball State ... had a career-high 15 tackles against Kent State ... had an INT at Miami ... had 13 tackles and one sack against EMU ... forced a fumble against Ohio State.

2002: Played in all 12 games, starting in one ... made first career-start at Northern Illinois ... recorded a career-high four tackles at NIU ... finished the year with 24 tackles ... grabbed first career-INT at Kent State ... had eight pass deflections.

High School: A 2002 graduate of Riverwood H.S. in Atlanta ... 2001 Defensive Player of the Year ... earned All-North Fulton honors and All-City accolades ... had eight TDs on punts and kickoffs ... had 57 tackles and two INTs ... had 605 yards rushing, 200 yards receiving and 250 passing yards ... helped his team to the second round of the playoffs ... team captain ... coached by Dennis Goss ... also lettered in basketball where he averaged 19.5 points per game.

Personal: Full name is Jelani Shomari Jordan ... son of William and Placida Jordan ... majoring in Physical Education ... born November 5, 1983.

YearSoloAsst.TotalTFLInt.PBU 200213 11 24 0 1 8 200353 31 84 1.0 1 6 200438 26 64 3.0 2 15

Totals10468 172 4.0 4 29