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Jersey Number 35
Jerome Dews
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Oxon Hill, Md.
- High School:
- Potomac
FRESHMAN SEASON (2014): One of only eight true freshmen to play for Herd in 2014 ... Played in six games as a walk-on and backup at "fox" (rush end) ... Had 69 snaps, with a high of 24 in win at Akron ... Two tackles (one solo) ... In preseason camp, started out at safety, then moved to linebacker, then back to safety before settling in at defensive end, where his athleticism stood out.
HERD FILE: Born Nov. 15, 1996 ... Undecided on major at MU ... Joined Herd team as walk-on just prior to August camp and enrolled at Marshall in August 2014; earned scholarship for 2015 spring semester ... Brought speed to rush end spot as undersized (190 pounds) player with solid tackling skills ... Played linebacker and wide receiver at Potomac High, and as a Rivals three-star prospect was projected as a college outside linebacker or strong safety ... Made commitment to Tennessee in June 2013, but decommitted a year later ... Also had offers from Temple, James Madison, Delaware and several Mid-American conference programs ... As senior for a 5-5 Potomac team, registered 17 sacks and nine other tackles for loss ... All-Prince Georges County 3A/2A/1A first team pick ... As high school junior at Potomac after transfer from Dr. Henry Wise High, had 14 sacks to go with 25 receptions for 220 yards and four TDs ... Played junior varsity football for two seasons, at Eleanor Roosevelt high as freshman and Wise High as sophomore.
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