2017 Football Roster

27 Jamal Petty

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bellflower, Calif.
  • Highschool Southeast Guilford

Biography

2017: Saw action in all 11 games ... rushed for 620 yards on 116 attempts and four touchdowns ... concluded collegiate career with 164 yards on 16 carries and two scores at Urbana ... first 100-yard game of the season came versus UNC-Pembroke with 120 yards on the ground ... career-long 77-yard scamper versus UNCP ... made 12 catches for 150 yards and added a touchdown receiving ... touchdown as a receiver also came against UNC-Pembroke ... ends career ranked in top 10 in rushing average per carry and touchdowns ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2016: Did not appear in a game

2015: Appeared in nine games ... carried the ball 61 times for 329 yards and four touchdowns ... rushed for a career-high 170 yards and a touchdown against West Virginia Wesleyan ... recorded 10 or more carries in three games, versus Fairmont State, versus West Virginia Wesleyan and versus UVa.-Wise ... scored touchdowns versus FSU, WVWC, UVa.-Wise and versus West Virginia State ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2014: Appeared in 13 games ... stacked up 635 rushing yards with six touchdowns ... caught six passes for 105 yards and scored one touchdown ... ran for a career-high 125 yards at UVa.-Wise ... also had a 100-yard game (112) at West Virginia Wesleyan ... scored two touchdowns against West Liberty and West Virginia Wesleyan ... receiving touchdown came on a 37-yard score versus Urbana ... recorded a career-long rush of 45 at WVWC ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2013: Redshirted

High School: Earned both all-conference and all-county honors three times during prep career at Southeast Guilford High School.
 
Year GP Rush Att. Yards Avg. Long TD Rec. Yards Avg. Long TD
2014 13 113 636 5.6 45 6 6 105 17.5 37 1
2015 7 56 275 4.9 30 3 1 1 1.0 1 0
2017 11 116 620 5.3 77 4 12 150 12.5 26 0
Career 31 281 1,531 5.4 77 13 19 256 13.4 37 1
 
Career Highs
Attempts 17 vs. W.Va. Wesleyan (2015)
Yards 170 vs. W.Va. Wesleyan (2015)
Long 77 vs. UNC-Pembroke (2017)
Touchdowns 2 (2x)
Receptions 2 (4x)
Rec. Yards 47 vs. UNC-Pembroke (2017)
Rec. Touchdowns -
All Purpose 170 vs. W.Va. Wesleyan (2015)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    Running Back
    5'8" 185 lbs
  • 27

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'8" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2015Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2016Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2017Senior

    Running Back
    5'8" 195 lbs
    27