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2018 Football Roster

23 Jordan Wyatt

  • Position CB
  • Cl-Exp SR-3L
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 195
  • Hometown Wylie, Texas
  • Previous School East

Biography

Senior (2018): Started all 10 games played... Registered 16 tackles (13 solo)... Had 1.0 TFL, one interception and four breakups... Finished his career as SMU's all-time leader with 289 interceptions return yards and had 11 interceptions (T-8th at SMU)... AWARDS: Member of the AFCA Good Works Team... Senior CLASS Award Candidate... Wuerffel Trophy Watch List... Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Nominee... Preseason College Football News - All-AAC defense, All-AAC Top 30 (No. 27), Top 30 Cornerbacks (No. 24)... Preseason All-AAC by Dave Campbell's Texas Football and Athlon Sports... Invited to the 2019 Shrine Game.  

Junior (2017):
Started all 11 games played… Registered 49 tackles (40 solo, 9 asst)… Had 4.5 tackles for loss and one sack… Added four interceptions for 165 yards (2nd in a season at SMU) and three forced fumbles along with 10 breakups and one fumble recovery… Became just the sixth player in history to record an interception return and fumble recovery for touchdowns in the same game in the week one win over Stephen F. Austin, earning himself Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week and Jim Thorpe Award Player of the Week honors… Finished the season among active leaders in defensive TDs and interception return TDs (2nd), interception return yards (4th), forced fumbles per game (5th), forced fumbles (8th), non-offensive TDs (10th), interceptions per game (12th) and interceptions (18th)… RECORDS: 288 career interception return yards is most at SMU… Five career defensive return TDs and four career interception return TDs is most all-time for a Mustang…  HONORS: Named All-AAC honorable mention… A member of the Bronko Nagurski Watch List.

Sophomore (2016): Played and started in all 12 games…Finished third on the team and tied for third in The American in interceptions with four… Had a career-high two INTs against Liberty…Was one of nine players, including teammate Horace Richardson, in the country to register multiple INTs returned for a touchdown…Led the conference in fumbles forced (4)…Finished fifth on the squad in tackles with 50.

Freshman (2015): Played in 11 games, starting eight... Recorded 31 tackles... Had two interceptions (vs. James Madison, vs. East Carolina)... Registered four passes defended... Had a forced fumble at Memphis.

2014: Redshirted.

Prep: A three-star ESPN.com and 247Sports recruit... Was the 2013 District 13-4A Defensive MVP... Named honorable mention All-District in 2012 at cornerback... Recorded 84 tackles, two interceptions and eight PBUs in 2013... Had a 93-yard kickoff return for a TD and blocked four field goals... Chose SMU over Air Force, Iowa State and Navy... Also lettered in basketball and track.

Personal: Parents are Janet and Patrick Wyatt.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2014FR

    DB
    6'0" 179 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2015FR

    DB
    6'0" 192 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2016SO

    DB
    6'0" 195 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2017JR

    DB
    6'0" 195 lbs
    15
  • 23

    2018SR

    CB
    6'0" 195 lbs
    23