Jerome Ford
Jerome Ford is an American football running back for the Cincinnati Bearcats.
| Cincinnati Bearcats – No. 24 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running back |
| Class |  Redshirt |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Armwood (Seffner, Florida) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
High school career
Ford attended Armwood High School in Seffner, Florida. He committed to the University of Alabama to play college football.[1]
College career
Ford played at Alabama in 2018 and 2019. Over the two years he rushed for 151 yards on 31 carries with three touchdowns. In 2020, he transferred to the University of Cincinnati.[2][3] During his first year at Cincinnati in 2020, he played in 10 games as the backup to Gerrid Doaks, rushing for 483 yards on 73 carries with eight touchdowns.[4] In 2021, he became the teams starter.[5][6]
Statistics
| Season | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| 2018 | Alabama | 4 | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Alabama | 4 | 24 | 114 | 4.8 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati | 10 | 73 | 483 | 6.6 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 2021 | Cincinnati | 12 | 200 | 1,238 | 6.2 | 19 | 18 | 209 | 11.6 | 1 |
| Career | 30 | 304 | 1,872 | 6.2 | 30 | 28 | 271 | 9.7 | 1 | |
Game statistics updated through Dec 4, 2021[7]
References
- crome@annistonstar.com, Chandler Rome, Star Sports Writer. "Alabama football: Running back Jerome Ford commits to Tide's 2018 recruiting class". The Anniston Star.
- Clark, Dave. "Alabama transfer running back Jerome Ford commits to Cincinnati Bearcats". The Enquirer.
- Martin, Tyler. "Alabama Running Back Jerome Ford Will Transfer to Cincinnati". Sports Illustrated Alabama Crimson Tide News, Analysis and More.
- Williams, Justin. "Jerome Ford's journey to Bearcats paved by positive early impression". The Athletic.
- Williams, Justin. "Why Cincinnati's Jerome Ford is happy to let his play do his talking; what to expect versus Indiana". The Athletic.
- Jenkins, Keith. "Luke Fickell looks to get Cincinnati Bearcats running back Jerome Ford more involved". The Enquirer.
- "Jerome Ford: Stats". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
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