Jordan Addison
Jordan Addison (born January 27, 2002) is an American football wide receiver who most recently played for the Pittsburgh Panthers.
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Position | Wide receiver |
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Class | Sophomore |
Personal information | |
Born: | January 27, 2002 |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Pittsburgh (2020–2021) |
High school | Tuscarora (Frederick, Maryland) |
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High school career
Addison attended Tuscarora High School in Frederick, Maryland. He played wide receiver, quarterback and defensive back in high school. He committed to the University of Pittsburgh to play college football.[1][2]
College career
Addison played in 10 games and started eight as a true freshman at Pittsburgh in 2020. He led the team with 60 receptions for 666 yards and four touchdowns.[3][4][5] He returned to Pittsburgh as a starter in 2021.[6][7] He went on to lead college football in touchdown receptions with 17 in the 2021 regular season while earning First-Team All-ACC honors, and winning the 2021 Biletnikoff award, given to the nation's top receiver. [8]
References
- "Six recruits, including three four-star players, commit to Pitt football on a busy Saturday". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- Karels, Carter. "Jordan Addison, the one that got away? Why the star freshman chose Pitt over Notre Dame". Notre Dame Insider.
- "Pitt's Jordan Addison looking for more after 'pretty good' freshman All-American season". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- jsmith@newspost.com, Joshua R. Smith. "Thrills, and chill: Tuscarora grad Addison stays cool while making highlight-worthy plays at Pitt". The Frederick News-Post.
- Tribune-Review, Jerry DiPaola The. "Pitt freshman wide receiver Jordan Addison hopes chalk talk, not trash talk, sets him apart". The Courier Express.
- "Pitt's Jordan Addison and family discuss his rise, the Notre Dame decision and his NFL trajectory". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- DiPaola, Jerry (August 6, 2021). "Pitt's Jordan Addison tells proud mom, 'I ain't got it yet'". TribLIVE.com.
- "Pitt Leads with 12 on All-ACC Football Teams". theacc.