Jerome Ford

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Jerome Ford
Cincinnati Bearcats – No. 24
PositionRunning back
Class
Redshirt
Junior
Personal information
Born: (1999-09-12) September 12, 1999 (age 22)
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolArmwood
(Seffner, Florida)
Career highlights and awards
  • AAC Championship MOP (2021)
  • First-team All-AAC (2021)

Jerome Ford (born September 12, 1999) is an American football running back for the Cincinnati Bearcats.

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 13 215 1,319 6.1 19 21 220 10.5 1
Career 31 319 1,953 6.1 30 31 282 9.1 1

Source[7]

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+1⁄2 in
(1.79 m) 		210 lb
(95 kg) 		30+5⁄8 in
(0.78 m) 		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		 4.46 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)		 9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
All values from NFL Combine[8][9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ Rome, Chandler. "Alabama football: Running back Jerome Ford commits to Tide's 2018 recruiting class". The Anniston Star.
  2. ^ Clark, Dave. "Alabama transfer running back Jerome Ford commits to Cincinnati Bearcats". The Enquirer.
  3. ^ Martin, Tyler. "Alabama Running Back Jerome Ford Will Transfer to Cincinnati". Sports Illustrated Alabama Crimson Tide News, Analysis and More.
  4. ^ Williams, Justin. "Jerome Ford's journey to Bearcats paved by positive early impression". The Athletic.
  5. ^ Williams, Justin. "Why Cincinnati's Jerome Ford is happy to let his play do his talking; what to expect versus Indiana". The Athletic.
  6. ^ Jenkins, Keith. "Luke Fickell looks to get Cincinnati Bearcats running back Jerome Ford more involved". The Enquirer.
  7. ^ "Jerome Ford: Stats". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  8. ^ "Jerome Ford Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  9. ^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every NFL Draft prospect in Indianapolis". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  10. ^ "Jerome Ford, Cincinnati, RB, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.

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