2023 Football Roster
Jordan Ford
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 191
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- High School:
- Notre Dame (Chattanooga, Tenn.) / Garden City CC
- Prev School:
- Garden City CC
TULSA – A returning letterwinner … in his third year at Tulsa … transferred from Garden City Community College prior to the 2021 season … has played in 12 career games at Tulsa … has 291 career rushing yards for a 5.1 average.
2022 – Played in eight games and started two contests … rushed for 288 yards and a 5.1 average per carry … started his first game in the season opener and ended with 26 yards on seven carries versus Wyoming … tallied a season-best 78 yards on eight carries and caught a nine-yard TD pass against SMU … also had 65 yards on 12 carries at #13 Ole Miss … rushed for 44 yards on seven carries and caught two passes for five yards and one TD against JAX State.
2021 – Redshirted … played in four games … saw action against UC Davis, Ohio State, Arkansas State and Houston … had his only carry for three yards at No. 9-ranked Ohio State … had three kickoff returns for 47 yards on the season … had a long kickoff return of 18 yards in the season opener against UC Davis.
JUNIOR COLLEGE – Spent two years at Garden City Community College … was an NJCAA All-America selection in 2020 … was a three-star prospect by Rivals.com and 247Sports rushed for nation-leading 1,039 yards and 12 TDs on 179 attempts without a fumble in 2020 … averaged 5.8 yards per carry and posted five 100-yard rushing games as a sophomore … tallied a career-best 222 yards vs. Butler CC in the 2020 regular season finale … rushed for 213 yards and two touchdowns on 39 attempts in 2019.
HIGH SCHOOL – Played his final year of prep football at Notre Dame High School … played his first three seasons at Marietta High School in Atlanta … played in only two games as a senior in 2018 and rushed for 103 yards, 5.2 average and one TD … rushed for 572 yards a 68 average and 2 TDs as a junior.
PERSONAL – Favorite professional sports team is the Atlanta Braves and the Atlanta Falcons as his favorite NFL team … favorite NFL player is Alvin Kamara … his favorite movie is Rush Hour … favorite sports movie is The Benchwarmers … his go-to-snack is sour cream & onion ruffle potato chips … began playing football at age 6 … favorite food is shrimp … the sport other than football that is his favorite to play and watch is baseball … has four siblings … majoring in media studies … parents are Glenn Ford and Kimberly Arnold.
