Jaheim Merriweather
2024 / AS A FRESHMAN • Appeared in 11 games • Totaled 15 rushes for 77 yards and added three catches for 21 yards • Scored his first career rushing touchdown (four yards) vs. Indiana State (Aug. 31) • Had a career-long 35-yard rush at Wisconsin (Oct. 5) • Made a career-long 12-yard reception vs. No. 4 Penn State (Nov. 16) • Caught a career-high two passes at Indiana (Nov. 30) PREP • Three-star recruit, ranked as the No. 10 prospect in the state by ESPN • Ranked as the No. 19 ATH in the nation by On3 • Helped the Bulldogs to the state quarterfinals as a senior, battling back from an ankle injury in time for the playoff push • Rushed for 11 touchdowns and over 900 yards on offense while picking off a pair of passes on defense, and returned a kickoff for a touchdown as a junior at Gallatin PERSONAL • Full Name: Jaheim Cantrell Merriweather • Birthdate: Dec. 31, 2005 • Parents: Shereka James • Siblings: Jasmine, Carlyia, Armani, Michael and Ry’leigh • Major: Selling and Sales Management
- TransferredPortal · 1/16/26, 1:01 PMJaheim Merriweather (RB) officially transferred from Purdue University to Troy University
- CommittedUpNext · 1/17/26, 7:44 PMJaheim Merriweather (RB) committed to Troy University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Troy University | 3 | 0 | 46 | -- | 28 | 6.8 | 191 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Purdue University | 5 | 0 | 40 | -- | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Purdue University | 11 | 0 | 57 | -- | 15 | 5.1 | 77 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Career | 19 | 0 | 143 | -- | 45 | 6.0 | 272 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026