2023 Football Roster
Roster
Castleberry, Jordan

Jersey Number 3
Jordan Castleberry
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Previous School:
- Maryland
Bio
Awards and Honors
2022: Played in all 11 games for the Skyhawks at running back and on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship…Tallied 28 carries for 148 yards…Averaged 5.3 yards per carry…Tallied a season-best 42 rushing yards against Lindenwood (Sept. 24)…Notched a 25-yard reception against Tennessee State (Nov. 12)…Notched one kick return for 15 yards against Houston Christian (Oct. 29)…Tallied two tackles on special teams against Kennesaw State (Nov. 5).
2021: Played in all 13 games for the Skyhawks while starting one contest at running back and on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship and second round berth in NCAA Division I playoffs…Earned first career start against Tennessee State (Nov. 6)…Tallied 30 carries for 154 yards…Rushed for one touchdown against Murray State (Oct. 9)…Averaged 5.1 yards per carry…Rushed for a season-high 43 yards against Western Kentucky (Sept. 2)…Tallied four receptions for 33 yards…Averaged 8.2 yards per reception…Caught a season-long 16-yard reception against Southeast Missouri (Nov. 20)…Returned three kickoffs for 41 yards…Averaged 13.7 yards per kickoff return…Posted a season-long 15-yard return against No. 8 Montana State (Dec. 4)…Notched a season-best 62 all-purpose yards in his Skyhawk debut against Western Kentucky (Sept. 2)…Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall semester.
BEFORE UTM: Joins the Skyhawks from Maryland where he spent the 2020 season...Played in all five games on special teams, serving on kickoff, kick return and punt return units...Tallied one tackle against Rutgers...Spent the 2019 season at Michigan but did not see game action...Prepped at St. Edward High School under head coach Tom Lombardo...Helped lead his team to a state championship in 2018...Rushed for 1,543 yards and 20 touchdowns his senior season...In the state title game, rushed for 89 yards with one touchdown...Lifted his team to a win in the state semifinals with 26 rushes for 196 yards and two touchdowns, adding another 110 all-purpose yards and another touchdown...Third-team Division I All-Ohio (offense) as a senior...First team All-District as a senior...2018 Northeast Ohio Player of the Year...Served as team captain and three-year letter winner...Four-year honor roll student at St. Edward ... Team Captain for the Eagles (2018) and three-year letter winner.
PERSONAL:Â Born on Nov. 21, 2000...Son of Jerome Castleberry Sr. and Theresa Castleberry...Has seven siblings, Joel, Jerome Jr., Tamra, Vashti, Jaylen, Edward and Kylie...Majoring in criminal justice.
- Academic Honors
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
2022: Played in all 11 games for the Skyhawks at running back and on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship…Tallied 28 carries for 148 yards…Averaged 5.3 yards per carry…Tallied a season-best 42 rushing yards against Lindenwood (Sept. 24)…Notched a 25-yard reception against Tennessee State (Nov. 12)…Notched one kick return for 15 yards against Houston Christian (Oct. 29)…Tallied two tackles on special teams against Kennesaw State (Nov. 5).
2021: Played in all 13 games for the Skyhawks while starting one contest at running back and on special teams…Helped team to OVC Championship and second round berth in NCAA Division I playoffs…Earned first career start against Tennessee State (Nov. 6)…Tallied 30 carries for 154 yards…Rushed for one touchdown against Murray State (Oct. 9)…Averaged 5.1 yards per carry…Rushed for a season-high 43 yards against Western Kentucky (Sept. 2)…Tallied four receptions for 33 yards…Averaged 8.2 yards per reception…Caught a season-long 16-yard reception against Southeast Missouri (Nov. 20)…Returned three kickoffs for 41 yards…Averaged 13.7 yards per kickoff return…Posted a season-long 15-yard return against No. 8 Montana State (Dec. 4)…Notched a season-best 62 all-purpose yards in his Skyhawk debut against Western Kentucky (Sept. 2)…Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall semester.
BEFORE UTM: Joins the Skyhawks from Maryland where he spent the 2020 season...Played in all five games on special teams, serving on kickoff, kick return and punt return units...Tallied one tackle against Rutgers...Spent the 2019 season at Michigan but did not see game action...Prepped at St. Edward High School under head coach Tom Lombardo...Helped lead his team to a state championship in 2018...Rushed for 1,543 yards and 20 touchdowns his senior season...In the state title game, rushed for 89 yards with one touchdown...Lifted his team to a win in the state semifinals with 26 rushes for 196 yards and two touchdowns, adding another 110 all-purpose yards and another touchdown...Third-team Division I All-Ohio (offense) as a senior...First team All-District as a senior...2018 Northeast Ohio Player of the Year...Served as team captain and three-year letter winner...Four-year honor roll student at St. Edward ... Team Captain for the Eagles (2018) and three-year letter winner.
PERSONAL:Â Born on Nov. 21, 2000...Son of Jerome Castleberry Sr. and Theresa Castleberry...Has seven siblings, Joel, Jerome Jr., Tamra, Vashti, Jaylen, Edward and Kylie...Majoring in criminal justice.
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