#14 - Jared Edwards
Position: RB
Year: Junior
Hometown: Bellbrook, Ohio
High School: Bellbrook
Height: 5-9
Weight: 185

2009: Played in all 10 games as a sophomore...ranked second on the team with 439 rushing yards and is the leading returning yard gainer...carried the ball 82 times with three touchdowns and a 5.4 yard average...caught 17 passes for 206 yards and two scores...had 14 punt returns for 78 yards (5.6 ypr)...returned two kickoffs for 36 yards...finished the season with 759 all-purpose yards...rushed for a season-high 129 yards and one touchdown on 15 carries against Albion...ran 10 times for 72 yards and a score at Kalamazoo...ran 10 times for 73 yards against Olivet...caught three passes for 74 yards with a 61-yard touchdown grab against Capital...caught five passes for 50 yards at Bluffton...ranked seventh in the MIAA in rushing yards per game (43.9).

2008: Played in all 10 games as a freshman and made a significant impact...named First Team All-MIAA on special teams...named MIAA Special Teams Player of the Week in week three against Bluffton...returned eight punts for 172 yards including a 77-yard return for a touchdown...his return was seven yards shy of the school record...set a school-record with his 172 punt return yards in a game...finished the year with 789 all-purpose yards...ranked 13th in Division III and led the MIAA in punt return average (12.4 ypr)...carried the ball 44 times for 377 yards (8.6 ypr) and five touchdowns...returned 24 punts for 299 yards and four kicks for 113 yards...had over 100 all-purpose yards in four games.

Personal: Born 8/2/89 in Kettering, Ohio...native of Bellbrook and attended Bellbrook High School...majoring in education with a minor in business...son of Denny and Jackie Edwards...lettered in football and track...named First Team All-Southwestern Buckeye League and was honorable mention all-state in football as a senior...favorite sports teams are the Ohio State Buckeyes and Miami Dolphins...favorite athletes are Dan Marino and Garrett Wolfe...favorite movies are Lonesome Dove and Where the River Runs Through It...favorite musicians are George Strait and Dave Matthews Band.



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