Jordan Mabin
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Jordan C. Mabin is an American football
cornerback
. He currently attends Northwestern University
in his senior year.
in Macedonia, Ohio
, where he played both defensive back and running back. Offensively, he rushed for 6,700 career yards, including 2,354 yards his senior year, on 869 attempts (7.7 ypc), which is the sixth-best career mark in Ohio prep history. Defensively, totaled 143 career tackles (123 solos) and 11 interceptions.
Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com
, Mabin was listed as the No. 27 cornerback prospect in the nation in 2007.
his initial year at Northwestern, Mabin started the last 11 games at cornerback for the Wildcats in 2008. He finished with 52 total tackles and three interceptions for the year. Mabin subsequently earned multiple All-Freshman honors, as he was named to FWAA′s Freshman All-America team and Sporting News′ Freshman All-American team.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
cornerback
Cornerback
A cornerback is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in American and Canadian football. Cornerbacks cover receivers, to defend against pass offenses and make tackles. Other members of the defensive backfield include the safeties and occasionally linebackers. The cornerback position...
. He currently attends Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....
in his senior year.
High school career
Mabin attended Nordonia High SchoolNordonia High School
Nordonia High School is a public high school in Macedonia, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Nordonia Hills City School District. Their mascot is a Knight. There are approximately 1500+ students currently enrolled in the High School. The colors of the school are Green and white...
in Macedonia, Ohio
Macedonia, Ohio
Macedonia is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,188 at the 2010 census. Macedonia is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
, where he played both defensive back and running back. Offensively, he rushed for 6,700 career yards, including 2,354 yards his senior year, on 869 attempts (7.7 ypc), which is the sixth-best career mark in Ohio prep history. Defensively, totaled 143 career tackles (123 solos) and 11 interceptions.
Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com
Rivals.com
Rivals.com is a network of websites that focus mainly on college football and basketball recruiting. The network was started in 1996 and currently employs more than 300 personnel.-Schools:The individual collegiate sites can be found...
, Mabin was listed as the No. 27 cornerback prospect in the nation in 2007.
College career
After redshirtingRedshirt (college sports)
Redshirt is a term used in American college athletics that refers to a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen his or her period of eligibility...
his initial year at Northwestern, Mabin started the last 11 games at cornerback for the Wildcats in 2008. He finished with 52 total tackles and three interceptions for the year. Mabin subsequently earned multiple All-Freshman honors, as he was named to FWAA′s Freshman All-America team and Sporting News′ Freshman All-American team.