Waymond Jordan

2025: Jordan, who transferred to USC in the spring of 2025 from Hutchinson CC, looks to compete for playing time at running back as a junior in 2025. He is a candidate for the 2025 Doak Walker Award. HUTCHINSON CC: Jordan, a four-star recruit, was rated as the No. 1 JUCO running back in the nation by On3, 247Sports and ESPN. He was touted as the No. 2 JUCO prospect from the State of Kansas by 247Sports. He was ranked as the No. 7 JUCO prospect in the nation by ESPN, No. 11 by Rivals and No. 18 by 247Sports. As a sophomore in 2024, Jordan was named the 2024 NJCAA DI Football Offensive Player of the Year. He led the Blue Dragons to win the 2024 NJCAA DI Football Championship. Jordan rushed for 1,614 yards on 218 carries (7.4 avg.) while averaging 134.5 yards per game with 20 TDs through 12 games. He finished out the 2024 season first in the nation in yards, yards per game, and touchdowns, while also finishing fourth in the nation in yards per rush with 7.4. He also recorded 6 receptions for 43 yards (7.2 avg.) and 1 TD. He won the JUCOWeekly Trophy which is presented to The Best JUCO Player in America (junior college’s equivalent to the Heisman Trophy). He was named 2024 NJCAA DI Football First Team All-American and to the 2024 All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference First Team. Throughout the season, he was named a five-time KJCCC Player of the Week and NJCAA Week 12 Offensive Player of the Week. Jordan became the 20th Blue Dragon running back to rush for 1,000 yards in a season. He recorded nine games of 100 or more rushing yards and 2 games with over 200 yards. His season high was 213 yards on 24 carries and 3 TDs in a 44-0 victory over Highland. As a freshman in 2023, he recorded 27 carries for 202 yards (7.5 avg.) with 2 TDs through 7 games. He also tallied 1 reception for 8 yards (8.0 avg.). HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior in 2022, Jones rushed for 1,125 yards on 140 carries (8.8 avg.) for 12 TDs. He also tallied 13 receptions for 119 yards (9.2 avg.). Defensively, he recorded 7 tackles and had 1 kickoff return for 28 yards. As a junior in 2021, he rushed for 496 yards on 110 carries (4.5 avg.) and 5 TDs. He also recorded 8 receptions for 56 yards (7.0 avg.). Defensively, he notched 9 tackles and had 2 kickoff returns for 18 yards (9.0 avg.). As a sophomore in 2020, he rushed for 1,496 yards on 163 carries (9.2 avg.) with 16 TDs. He also recorded 4 receptions for 26 yards (6.5 avg.) and went 1-of-2 (.500) passing for 41 yards and 1 TD. Defensively, he notched 8 tackles and 1 INT. As a freshman in 2019, he rushed for 1,118 yards on 156 carries (7.2 avg.) with 9 TDs. Defensively, he recorded 2 tackles and had 2 kickoff returns for 6 yards (3.0 avg.). PERSONAL: He is majoring in Political Science at USC.