2016 Football Roster
Roster
Fredericks, Jordan

Jersey Number 22
Jordan Fredericks
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 209
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Inwood, N.Y.
- High School:
- Lawrence
Bio
Career Overview:Â In 22 games, rushed for 735 yards and four touchdowns on 135 carries (5.5 avg.) ... One of 15 true freshmen to play for the Orange in 2015 ... First true freshman since Delone Carter in 2006 to lead the team in rushing ... Two letters.
Sophomore Year (2016):Â Played in 10 games ... Rushed 28 times for 139 yards and caught two passes for 19 yards ... Tops on the team among players with at least 25 rushing attempts in yards per carry (5.0)Â ... Against Louisville (9/9), rushed three times for 33 yards, including a season-long run of 29 yards ... Seven carries for a season-best 42 yards versus USF (9/17) ... Season-high nine carries for 22 yards at Clemson (11/5).
Freshman Year (2015): Appeared in all 12 games, starting the last seven contests ... 2015 College Football News and CampusInsiders.com Honorable Mention Freshman All-American ... Led SU with 607 yards rushing on 107 carries (5.7 avg.) and was second on the team with four rushing touchdowns ... First true freshman to lead the Orange in rushing since Delone Carter in 2006 … Third on the SU freshman rushing record list behind Carter (703 yards, 2006) and Joe Morris (1,001 yards, 1978) ... Also caught six passes for 55 yards and one touchdown, and returned three kickoffs for 60 yards ... Against Rhode Island (9/4), named the ECAC Rookie of the Week after becoming the first true freshman in school history to run for 100 yards in his collegiate debut, gaining 103 yards on 14 carries and scoring his first touchdown on a 13-yard run ... Rushed for 73 yards on 11 carries and scored the game-winning touchdown in overtime of SU’s 30-27 win against Central Michigan (9/19) ... At USF (10/10), had 16 yards on four carries, caught a career-high two passes for 38 yards, including a 30-yard, catch-and-run that marked his first receiving touchdown. Also returned the first two kickoffs of his career for 35 yards against the Bulls ... Rushed for 91 yards and made two receptions for eight yards versus Pittsburgh (10/24) ... Totaled 86 yards rushing on seven attempts, including a career-long, 75-yard touchdown run on the opening play of the third quarter, at NC State (11/21) … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.
High School: Played for head coach Joe Martilotti at Lawrence … 2014 Gatorade New York State Player of the Year … New York State Sportswriters Association Class A Player of the Year and All-State First-Team selection … Four-time all-county honoree … Two-time All-Long Island selection … Long Island MVP … Holds the Nassau County record for most career touchdowns (98) … Helped lead the Golden Tornadoes to a 12-0 record and the Long Island III championship … As a senior, rushed for 2,352 yards and had 37 touchdowns on 153 carries … Two-time team captain.
Personal: Jordan Christopher Fredericks … Born in March 1997 … Son of Robin and Atasha Mays-Fredericks … Five brothers ... Communication and rhetorical studies major.
Sophomore Year (2016):Â Played in 10 games ... Rushed 28 times for 139 yards and caught two passes for 19 yards ... Tops on the team among players with at least 25 rushing attempts in yards per carry (5.0)Â ... Against Louisville (9/9), rushed three times for 33 yards, including a season-long run of 29 yards ... Seven carries for a season-best 42 yards versus USF (9/17) ... Season-high nine carries for 22 yards at Clemson (11/5).
Freshman Year (2015): Appeared in all 12 games, starting the last seven contests ... 2015 College Football News and CampusInsiders.com Honorable Mention Freshman All-American ... Led SU with 607 yards rushing on 107 carries (5.7 avg.) and was second on the team with four rushing touchdowns ... First true freshman to lead the Orange in rushing since Delone Carter in 2006 … Third on the SU freshman rushing record list behind Carter (703 yards, 2006) and Joe Morris (1,001 yards, 1978) ... Also caught six passes for 55 yards and one touchdown, and returned three kickoffs for 60 yards ... Against Rhode Island (9/4), named the ECAC Rookie of the Week after becoming the first true freshman in school history to run for 100 yards in his collegiate debut, gaining 103 yards on 14 carries and scoring his first touchdown on a 13-yard run ... Rushed for 73 yards on 11 carries and scored the game-winning touchdown in overtime of SU’s 30-27 win against Central Michigan (9/19) ... At USF (10/10), had 16 yards on four carries, caught a career-high two passes for 38 yards, including a 30-yard, catch-and-run that marked his first receiving touchdown. Also returned the first two kickoffs of his career for 35 yards against the Bulls ... Rushed for 91 yards and made two receptions for eight yards versus Pittsburgh (10/24) ... Totaled 86 yards rushing on seven attempts, including a career-long, 75-yard touchdown run on the opening play of the third quarter, at NC State (11/21) … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.
High School: Played for head coach Joe Martilotti at Lawrence … 2014 Gatorade New York State Player of the Year … New York State Sportswriters Association Class A Player of the Year and All-State First-Team selection … Four-time all-county honoree … Two-time All-Long Island selection … Long Island MVP … Holds the Nassau County record for most career touchdowns (98) … Helped lead the Golden Tornadoes to a 12-0 record and the Long Island III championship … As a senior, rushed for 2,352 yards and had 37 touchdowns on 153 carries … Two-time team captain.
Personal: Jordan Christopher Fredericks … Born in March 1997 … Son of Robin and Atasha Mays-Fredericks … Five brothers ... Communication and rhetorical studies major.
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