Jewel Hampton (born December 23, 1989) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Southern Illinois and signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
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| Born: | December 23, 1989 Indianapolis, Indiana | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Warren Central (Indianapolis, Indiana) | ||||||
| College: | Southern Illinois | ||||||
| Position: | Running back | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |||||||
Early years edit
He attended Warren Central High School in Indianapolis. He was named to the First-team All-State in his senior season after he rushed for 2,095 rushing yards and 27 rushing touchdowns.[1]
College career edit
University of Iowa edit
He played three seasons at Iowa and finished with a total of 577 rushing yards, 8 rushing touchdowns, 3 receptions and 6 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.[2]
Southern Illinois edit
In his Junior season at Southern Illinois, he was selected as MVFC Newcomer of the Year following the conclusion of the season.[3] He was selected to the Second-team All-Conference team in his senior season.[4] He was named to the MVFC All-Newcomer team.[1] He was a two-time MVFC Newcomer of the Week during his junior season.[1]
Professional career edit
San Francisco 49ers edit
On May 1, 2012, Hampton signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent.[5] On July 23, 2012, he was placed on the Non-Football Injury list for undisclosed injury.[6] On November 27, 2012, he was activated from the Non-Football Injury list.[7] The 49ers waived Hampton on August 25, 2014.[8]
Montreal Alouettes edit
On June 4, 2015, Hampton signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.[9] On June 15, 2016, Hampton was released.
References edit
- ^ a b c "Southern Illinois Salukis Profile". siusalukis.com.
- ^ "Jewel Hampton College Statistics". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Jewel Hampton named MVFC Newcomer of the Year". siusalukis.com. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
- ^ "Nine SIU Players Named All-Conference". wsiltv.com. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- ^ "Jewel Hampton signs with San Francisco 49ers". siusalukis.com. Retrieved April 28, 2012.
- ^ "49ers add free agent McBath to secondary". sacbee.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
- ^ "Jewel Hampton promoted to 49ers active roster". pressdemocrat.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
- ^ 49ers Waive Seven Players, Cut Roster To 75
- ^ "Adam Caplan". twitter.com. Retrieved June 4, 2015.