Lamar Jordan

{{Short description|American football player (born 1994)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Lamar Jordan | current_team = New Yorker Lions | number = 5 | position = Wide receiver | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|10|2|mf=y}} | birth_place = Frisco, Texas, U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 0 | weight_lbs = 192 | high_school = Centennial (Frisco, Texas) | college = New Mexico | undraftedyear = 2018 | pastteams = * Atlanta Falcons ({{NFL Year|2018}})* * Massachusetts Pirates (2020)* * Spokane Shock (2021) * Hamburg Sea Devils (2022) * New Yorker Lions (2024) | status = | highlights = }}

'''Lamar Jordan''' (born October 2, 1994) is an American professional football wide receiver who is currently playing for the New Yorker Lions of the (GFL). He played college football for the New Mexico Lobos as a quarterback and professionally as a wide receiver for the Hamburg Sea Devils.

==College career==

===Statistics=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Team ! colspan="3"| Games ! colspan="8"| Passing ! colspan="5"| Rushing |- ! GP !! GS !! Record !! Cmp !! Att !! Pct !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Int !! Rtg !! Att !! Yds !! Avg !! TD |- ! 2013 !! New Mexico | colspan="16"| ''Redshirt 15px|Redshirt'' |- ! 2014 !! New Mexico | 11 || 4 || 1−3 || 59 || 112 || 52.7 || 895 || 7.1 || 6 || 5 || 128.6 || 120 || 612 || 5.1 || 3 |- ! 2015 !! New Mexico | 12 || 12 || 7−5 || 61 || 118 || 51.7 || 1,045 || 8.9 || 5 || 8 || 126.5 || 147 || 807 || 5.5 || 9 |- ! 2016 !! New Mexico | 12 || 9 || 8−1 || 40 || 75 || 53.3 || 681 || 9.1 || 6 || 4 || 145.3 || 114 || 739 || 6.5 || 3 |- ! 2017 !! New Mexico | 11 || 10 || 2−8 || 46 || 93 || 49.5 || 604 || 6.5 || 3 || 6 || 101.8 || 77 || 343 || 4.5 || 2 |- ! colspan="2"|Career<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lamar Jordan Stats |url=https://www.footballdb.com/players/lamar-jordan-jordala03 |access-date=August 18, 2024 |website=footballdb.com}}</ref> !! 46 !! 35 !! 18−17 !! 206 !! 398 !! 51.8 !! 3,225 !! 8.1 !! 20 !! 23 !! 124.8 !! 458 !! 2,501 !! 5.5 !! 17 |}

==Professional career==

=== Atlanta Falcons === Jordan signed with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2018,<ref>{{cite web|title=Falcons announce agreements with 27 undrafted free agents|url=https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/2018/05/01/falcons-announce-agreements-with-27-undrafted-free-agents/|website=FalconsWire.USAToday.com|date=May 1, 2018|accessdate=June 17, 2018}}</ref> and was waived on September 1.<ref>{{cite web|title=Falcons 2018 roster: Atlanta announces roster cuts, trims active roster down to 52|url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-2018-roster-atlanta-announces-roster-cuts-trims-active-roster-down-to-52|author=McFadden, Will|website=AtlantaFalcons.com|date=September 1, 2018}}</ref>

=== Massachusetts Pirates === Jordan was signed on November 17, 2019, to the Massachusetts Pirates of the National Arena League (NAL). He was released in May 2020.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Moninghoff |first1=Mick |title=Pirates Sign WR Lamar Jordan |url=https://masspiratesfootball.com/pirates-sign-wr-lamar-jordan/ |website=Massachusetts Pirates |accessdate=May 6, 2020 |date=November 7, 2019}}{{dead link|date=August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=May 7, 2020 |title=Massachusetts Pirates Facebook page |url=https://www.facebook.com/MAPirates/videos/228100525302795/ |access-date=August 1, 2023 |website=Facebook |language=en}}</ref>

=== Spokane Shock === In 2021, Jordan signed with the Spokane Shock of the Indoor Football League (IFL).<ref>{{cite web|title=Former Lobo Lamar Jordan returning to NM in a Spokane Shock uniform|url=https://www.krqe.com/sports/local-sports/former-lobo-lamar-jordan-returning-to-nm-in-a-spokane-shock-uniform/|language=en}}</ref>

=== Hamburg Sea Devils === In December 2021 Jordan signed with Hamburg Sea Devils in the European League of Football (ELF).<ref>{{cite web|title=HAMBURG SEA DEVILS SIGN FORMER DIVISION I ATHLETE LAMAR JORDAN|url=https://europeanleague.football/elf-news/hamburg-sea-devils-sign-former-division-i-athlete-lamar-jordan|language=en}}</ref>

=== New Yorker Lions === In 2024, Jordan signed with the New Yorker Lions of the German Football League (GFL).<ref>{{cite web|title=Germany: Braunschweig New Yorker Lions sign QB Lamar Jordan III|url=https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/germany-braunschweig-new-yorker-lions-sign-qb-lamar-jordan-iii/|language=en}}</ref> In week 1, Jordan completed six of 16 passing attempts for 131 yards while throwing one touchdown and two interceptions. He also added a rushing touchdown and 97 rushing yards on 23 attempts.<ref>{{cite web|title=#5 Lamar Jordan (QB) - New Yorker Lions Braunschweig|url=https://gflstats.info/sports/fball/2023-24/players/lamarjordanwo1j|language=en}}</ref>

==Career pro statistics== '''Regular season''' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! rowspan="2"| Season ! rowspan="2"| Team ! colspan="3"| Games ! colspan="8"| Passing ! colspan="4"| Rushing ! colspan="4"| Receiving ! colspan="4"| Kick returns |- ! GP !! GS !! Record{{efn|Accounts for only GS as a QB}} !! Cmp !! Att !! Pct !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Int !! Rtg !! Att !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Rec !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Att !! Yds !! Avg !! TD |- ! 2022 !! HAM | 12 || 11 || − || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 1 || 3 || 3.0 || 0 || 35 || 464 || 13.2 || 3 || 28 || 755 || 26.9 || 0 |- ! 2024 !! NYL | 12 || 3 || 1−1 || 16 || 33 || 48.5 || 310 || 9.4 || 2 || 2 || 135.3 || 43 || 196 || 4.6 || 3 || 6 || 180 || 30.0 || 2 || 8 || 228 ||28.5 || 1 |- ! colspan="2"| [https://www.sportsmetrics.football/player/fd9a2503-df47-44f5-b3f8-65a1ff986b49/stats/career Career] !! 24 !! 14 !! 1−1 !! 16 !! 33 !! 48.5 !! 310 !! 9.4 !! 2 !! 2 !! 135.3 !! 44 !! 199 !! 4.5 !! 3 !! 41 !! 644 !! 15.7 !! 3 !! 36 !! 983 !! 27.3 !! 1 |} {{notelist}} '''Playoffs''' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! rowspan="2"| Season ! rowspan="2"| Team ! colspan="2"| Games ! colspan="4"| Receiving ! colspan="4"| Rushing ! colspan="4"| Kick returns |- ! GP !! GS !! Rec !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Att !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Att !! Yds !! Avg !! TD |- ! 2022 !! HAM | 2 || 2 || 5 || 69 || 13.8 || 1 || 2 || 9 || 4.5 || 0 || 4 || 91 || 22.7 || 0 |- ! colspan="2"| [https://www.sportsmetrics.football/player/fd9a2503-df47-44f5-b3f8-65a1ff986b49/stats/career Career] !! 2 !! 2 !! 5 !! 69 !! 13.8 !! 1 !! 2 !! 9 !! 4.5 !! 0 !! 4 !! 91 !! 22.7 !! 0 |}

===IFL=== '''Regular season''' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! rowspan="2"| Season ! rowspan="2"| Team ! colspan="1"| Games ! colspan="4"| Receiving ! colspan="4"| Kick returns |- ! GP !! Rec !! Yds !! Avg !! TD !! Att !! Yds !! Avg !! TD |- ! 2021 !! Spokane | 4 || 2 || 20 || 10.0 || 0 || 12 || 267 || 22.3 || 1 |- ! colspan="2"| [https://goifl.com/teamstats.aspx?path=football&year=2021&school=spo#player-stats Career] !! 4 !! 2 !! 20 !! 10.0 !! 0 !! 12 !! 267 !! 22.3 !! 1 |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *[https://golobos.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2765 New Mexico Lobos bio]

== Further reading == * [https://gazette.com/new-mexico-or-air-force-qb-lamar-jordan-chose-lobos-out-of-a-hat/article_ed9059d2-0af1-5c87-bd65-3fe27a5b7130.html New Mexico or Air Force? QB Lamar Jordan chose Lobos out of a hat, ''Colorado Springs Gazette''] * [https://www.abqjournal.com/855598/lobo-jordan-insists-he-works-as-hard-as-ever.html Lobo Jordan insists he works as hard as ever, ''Albuquerque Journal''] * [https://www.abqjournal.com/379871/redshirts-to-compete-to-be-no-3.html Redshirts compete to be the Lobos' No. 3 QB, ''Albuquerque Journal''] {{New Mexico Lobos quarterback navbox}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jordan, Lamar}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:American football quarterbacks Category:American football wide receivers Category:New Mexico Lobos football players Category:Atlanta Falcons players Category:Players of American football from Frisco, Texas Category:Massachusetts Pirates players Category:Hamburg Sea Devils (ELF) players Category:American expatriate players of American football Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Germany Category:Centennial High School (Frisco, Texas) alumni Category:21st-century American sportsmen