Jordan Westerkamp

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Jordan Westerkamp
No. 7, 1, 81, 10
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-06-23) June 23, 1994 (age 29)
Lombard, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Montini Catholic
(Lombard, Illinois)
College:Nebraska
Undrafted:2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Big Ten (2015)
  • Third-team All-Big Ten (2016)

Jordan Westerkamp (born June 23, 1994) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for Nebraska.

College career[edit]

Westerkamp played college football for Nebraska, where he played from 2012 to 2016.[1][2][3] He gained 747 receiving yards as a redshirt sophomore in 2014. In 2015, as a redshirt junior, he amassed 918 yards.[4] He was selected by both the coaches and media as a second-team player on the 2015 All-Big Ten Conference football team.[5][6] On November 30, 2016, Westerkamp was named Third-team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media.[7]

Professional career[edit]

Westerkamp was signed as an undrafted free agent the Miami Dolphins on July 30, 2017. He was waived with an injury settlement on August 15, 2017.[8] In February 2018, Westerkamp was signed as an international player by the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL.[9] Westerkamp signed with the inaugural AAF Atlanta Legends in December 2018,[10] but he failed to make the final roster.

Westerkamp signed with the DC Defenders of the XFL during mini-camp in December 2019. He was waived during final roster cuts on January 22, 2020.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NU Football Bio: Jordan Westerkamp". University of Nebraska. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Hard knocks never seem to stop Nebraska WR Jordan Westerkamp". USA Today. Associated Press. November 9, 2015. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
  3. ^ "Jordan Westerkamp No. 1 concern for Badgers defense". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. October 7, 2015.
  4. ^ "Jordan Westerkamp". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ^ "2015 All-Big Ten Offensive Team & individual award winners". ESPN.com. December 2015.
  6. ^ "Westerkamp, Lewis add Big Ten offensive honors". Lincoln Journal Star. December 1, 2015.
  7. ^ "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 30, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  8. ^ "Dolphins announce waived/injury settlement for former NU receiver Jordan Westerkamp". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Former Husker receiver Westerkamp signs to play in CFL".
  10. ^ "Alliance of American Football". Archived from the original on 2019-01-31. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
  11. ^ Talbot, Damond (January 22, 2020). "A Full List of XFL Roster Cuts, Who was released today?". NFLDraftDiamonds.com. Retrieved January 23, 2020.

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