Jerome Ford

Position:
RB
Height:
5-11
Weight:
212
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Seffner, Fla.
High School:
Armwood

Redshirt Freshman (2019)

Established a role in a talented running back group during the fall ... played in four games with one start ... accumulated 114 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries ... added two receptions for 11 yards. Duke: Made his first career start, leading all Tide backs in yards with 64 on 10 carries ... added his first career touchdown on a 37-yard run for UA’s final score of the day. New Mexico State: Rushed one time for five yards in the home opener. Southern Miss: Entered off the bench to contribute 21 yards and a touchdown on eight carries against USM. Western Carolina: Totaled 24 yards and a touchdown on five carries against the Catamounts.

Freshman (2018)

Redshirted after four games of action as a freshman ... rushed seven times for 37 yards across his four games of action as a freshman. Louisville: Carried twice for four yards in his first collegiate action. Arkansas State: Saw time against the Red Wolves but did not record any carries. Ole Miss: Rushed twice against the Rebels for no gain. Louisiana: Totaled 33 yards on just three carries with a long of 15 yards against the Ragin’ Cajuns ... two of the three rushes resulted in a first down for UA.

High School and Personal Data

One of the top running back talents from the talent-rich state of Florida ... a four-star runner and the No. 6 all-purpose back nationally by 247Sports ... tabbed a three-star recruit on the 247Composite and by Rivals ... coached by Evan Davis at Armwood High School ... selected the Crimson Tide over Arizona, Nebraska, USF and UCF.