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2015 Football Roster

2 Jourdan Wickliffe

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Columbus, Ohio
  • Highschool St. Charles College Prep

Biography

AWARDS
2013: 1st Team All-OVC
2014: 1st Team All-OVC
2015: 1st Team All-OVC

2015 (SENIOR):
Missed first three games of the season, returned to start the final nine contests... first team All-Ohio Valley Conference... led EIU in interceptions with five which ranked sixth in the NCAA in interceptions per game... finished career with 14 interceptions to rank second on EIU career list... sealed win over Tennessee State in overtime with interception at the goal line... finished fourth on the team with 68 tackles making 48 solo stops... had 10 solo tackles in FCS playoff game at Northern Iowa... season high 11 tackles against Southeast Missouri and at Murray State... finished career with 296 total tackles... had two interceptions in win over Eastern Kentucky... added picks against Tennessee Tech and UT Martin... have five pass break-ups and five tackles for loss... added a sack against Tennessee Tech... 
2014 (JUNIOR): Started all 12 games at strong safety (rover) position... first team All-Ohio Valley Conference... ranked fourth in the OVC and 37th in the FCS in interceptions with four... finished season with 62 tackles (27 solo) to rank fifth on the team... season high eight tackles at Eastern Kentucky and against Tennessee State... had two interceptions at Eastern Kentucky and two interceptions at Southeast Missouri in back-to-back weekends... had a tackle for loss in season opener at Minnesota... had a half tackle for loss against both Tennessee Tech and Murray State...  
2013 (SOPHOMORE): Started all 14 games at strong safety (Rover)... first team All-Ohio Valley Conference... led team with 91 tackles (50 solo)... ranked 22nd in the NCAA in forced fumbles with four... was 11th in the OVC in tackles and 8th in the OVC in interceptions (3)... had three games with double digit tackles including season high 16 stops against FBS member Northern Illinois... had ten tackles in season opening win over FBS member San Diego State... also had ten tackles in overtime win at Southern Illinois... finished year with eight pass break-ups and three tackles for loss...
2012 (RS-FRESHMAN): Began season as a reserve wide receiver moving to defense prior to the Sept. 22 game versus Murray State... made ten tackles (7 solo) in first defensive game with MSU... finished season with 76 tackles playing in all 12 games with six starts at safety to end the year... had 41 solo tackles... season high 13 tackles against Tennessee Tech and Central Arkansas (9 solo)... had two pass interceptions with one returned 28 yards at TTU... three pass break-ups with two at UT Martin... 75 of 76 tackles came in final nine games...
2011 (FRESHMAN): Attended Eastern Illinois but did not play football.

HIGH SCHOOL: Versatile athletic player for coach Jeff Pharion at St. Charles College Prep… played tailback, wide receiver, safety while also returning kicks and punts… had 95 tackles and four interceptions on defense…. on offense rushed for 600 yards with 300 yards receiving… first team All-Metro by Columbus Post Dispatch as he was the program’s first four-year starter…

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 40

    2012Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 195 lbs
    40
  • 2

    2013Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 195 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2013-14Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 195 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2014Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2015Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    2
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