Jordan Kent

No. --     Free Agent
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: July 14, 1984 (1984-07-14) (age 25)
Place of birth: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Weight: 219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
College: Oregon
NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 6 / Pick: 210
Debuted in 2008 for the Seattle Seahawks
Career history
As player: Seattle Seahawks (2007-2009)
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements
Career NFL statistics as of 2008
Receptions	--
Receiving yards	--
Receiving TDs	--
Stats at NFL.com

Jordan Russell Kent (born July 24, 1984 in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) is an American football wide receiver free agent in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon.

Contents 1 NFL Career 2 College career 3 High School 4 Personal 5 References 6 External links

[edit] NFL Career

Jordan Kent had been on the Seattle Seahawks practice squad since he was drafted in 2007. He was signed on to the active roster on October 7th, 2008. He has since played on special teams and lined up as a receiver against Miami in week 10. However, he has yet to get a catch. On September 5, 2009 he was released by the Seahawks during the final 53 man roster cuts.

[edit] College career

Kent was a member of the Oregon Ducks football team in college, and also played basketball and ran track.^[1] He was also NCAA’s first three-sport athlete since 2001-02. As a member of the Oregon Basketball team Kent won defensive player of the year. Then in 2005 he joined the Oregon Football team, this was his first time ever playing football on a team.^[2]

College Football Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	Rec	Yards	AVG	TD
2005	ORE	3	3	3	144	38.0	1
2006	ORE	12	12	44	491	11.2	4
Tot.	N/A	15	15	47	605	16.6	5

[edit] High School

Kent attended Winston Churchill High School in Eugene, OR. An 11-time individual and team state champion in basketball and track, he contributed to state team titles in both sports as a junior before repeating track crown his final year. The first-team all-state pick averaged 18 points on the hardwood while leading Lancers to a 20-4 record his senior season. On the track, became the state’s first four-event individual champion in the same year by winning state 4A titles in the long jump, 100, 200 and 400 meters in 2002. The two-time state track athlete of the year completed his prep career winning three state 400 championships and two 200 and long jump gold medals, setting state records in each of the latter two events. As a junior, bettered 41-year-old state meet long jump record (25-1 1/4) previously held by Mel Renfro (24-1 1/4, 1960).^[3]

[edit] Personal

Jordan is the son of current Oregon basketball coach Ernie Kent.^[4] He is also an avid golfer.^[5]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Oregon Ducks bio

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