Brandin Jordan

Brandin Jordan

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Kenner, La.

High School:
John Curtis Christian

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 230

Position:
ILB

Birthdate:
09/15/1987

Experience:
4th

Updated July 21, 2008

2007: Second-team all-conference and Honorable Mention Sports Network All-American...Ranked 14th in the conference and third on the team with 97 tackles...Tied for third on the team with nine tackles for loss...Led the team in tackles each of his first three games...Had 10 or more tackles three times, including a season-high 14 at Northern Illinois.

2006: Conference Freshman-of-the-Year...Garnered honorable mention all-conference and named to the league's all-newcomer team...Led the Dawgs with 107 tackles and second in tackles for loss with 12...Had six consecutive games with 10 or more tackles (Sept. 30 to Nov. 4)...Had a career-high 16 tackles against Youngstown State.

2005: Redshirted.

High School: First-team all-state, all-metro New Orleans and all-district as a senior...Named Class 4A Defensive MVP and District MVP...Led team to 14-0 record, state title and #9 national ranking in the USA Today newspaper...Had 162 tackles, 27 TFLs, six sacks, five forced fumbles and three INT as a senior...Named East Bank Defensive MVP as a senior.

Worth Knowing: Father (Buford) played RB for the New Orleans Saints (1986-92)...Uncle (Enis Hicks) played RB for the Pittsburgh Steelers...Born September 15, 1987 in New Orleans...Son of Buford and Adries Jordan...Majoring in speech communication.