Jordan Perryman Explained

Jordan Perryman
Team:BC Lions
Status:Active
Import:yes
Position1:Defensive back
Birth Date:27 February 1999
Birth Place:Hanford, California, U.S.
Number:27
College:UC Davis (2018–2021)
Washington (2022)
High School:Hanford (Hanford, California)
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:200
Playing Team1:Las Vegas Raiders
Playing Years2:–present
Playing Team2:BC Lions
Career Footnotes:*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career Highlights:
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Jordan Perryman (born February 27, 1999) is an American professional football defensive back for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at UC Davis and Washington. He has also been a member of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL).

Early life

Perryman was born in Hanford, California. He first attended Lemoore High School for three years before transferring to Hanford High School in Hanford, California.[1] [2] He recorded 1,247 rushing yards and 21 touchdowns his senior season, earning All-West Yosemite League Offensive Player of the Year honors. He also made 94 tackles and seven pass breakups that season.[1]

College career

Perryman first played college football for the UC Davis Aggies from 2018 to 2021. He was redshirted in 2017.[1] He played in all 13 games in 2018, totaling 20 tackles, two interceptions and three pass breakups. Perryman appeared in 11 games in 2019, accumulating 41 tackles, one interception, and two pass breakups.[1] The 2020 season was moved to spring 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He played in five games during the shortened 2020 season, recording 16 tackles, two pass breakups, and one forced fumble, garnering Phil Steele third team All-American and first team All-Big Sky Conference recognition.[1] Perryman appeared in 12 games during the fall 2021 season, accumulating 63 tackles, one interception, 12 pass breakups, one forced fumble, and two fumble recoveries, earning first team All-Big Sky honors for the second consecutive season.[1]

Perryman transferred to play for the Washington in 2022.[3] [4] He suffered a series of injuries during the season. He strained his quadricep in the season opener, which caused him to miss the next two games and continued to bother him for another four games. He missed another game later in the season due to a dislocated shoulder. Then in the season finale, Perryman broke his thumb.[5] [6] Overall, he played in 10 games, all starts, totaling 37 tackles and one pass breakup.[7]

Professional career

Las Vegas Raiders

Perryman signed with the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) on May 12, 2023 after going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft. He was waived/injured on July 27, and reverted to injured reserve the next day.[8] He was waived from injured reserve on September 5, 2023.[9] [10]

BC Lions

Perryman was signed by the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on February 26, 2024.[9] [11] [12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jordan Perryman . 17 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Perryman feels right at home with Huskies . hanfordsentinel.com . April 15, 2022 . 17 August 2024 . Aguirre, Chris.
  3. Web site: Coach Says Newcomer Perryman 'Playing as Well as Anyone on Team' . si.com . August 13, 2022 . 17 August 2024 . Raley, Dan.
  4. Web site: UC Davis transfer is ‘extremely competitive,’ brings experience to UW defensive backfield . thenewstribune.com . April 12, 2022 . 17 August 2024 . Smith, Lauren.
  5. Web site: Jordan Perryman Has Something to Prove After His Pro Day . si.com . March 30, 2023 . 17 August 2024 . Tomashoff, Roman.
  6. Web site: Notebook: Jordan Perryman’s pro day bounce-back, UW breakout candidates and more March 30, 2023 at 4:19 pm . seattletimes.com . March 30, 2023 . 17 August 2024 . Vorel, Mike.
  7. Web site: Jordan Perryman . gohuskies.com . 17 August 2024.
  8. Web site: Raiders sign Isiah Brown, waive Jordan Perryman . nbcsports.com . July 27, 2023 . 17 August 2024 . Alper, Josh.
  9. Web site: Jordan Perryman . Footballdb.com . 17 August 2024.
  10. Web site: Jordan Perryman: Let go by Las Vegas . cbssports.com . September 5, 2023 . 17 August 2024.
  11. Web site: B.C. Lions sign former NFL defensive back Jordan Perryman . 3downnation.com . February 26, 2024 . 17 August 2024.
  12. Web site: Ex-UW Corner Perryman Signs With BC Lions, Looking to Stay Healthy . si.com . February 26, 2024 . 17 August 2024 . Raley, Dan.