Jordan Grier

BLOOMINGTON, IN. 09.02.2023. linebacker Aaron Casey #44, defensive back Jamari Sharpe #22, and defensive back Jordan Grier #16 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN. Photo by Chris Conaway/Indiana Athletics

Photo by: Chris Conaway

BLOOMINGTON, IN - August 11, 2023 - defensive back Jordan Grier #16 of the Indiana Hoosiers during Fall Camp at John Mellencamp Pavillion in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Lauren Mervar/Indiana Athletics

Photo by: Lauren Mervar/Indiana Athletics

Photo by: Andrew Mascharka/Indiana Athletics

Position:
DB
Ht./Wt.:
6-0 / 205
Year:
Junior
Hometown:
Ellenwood, Ga.
High School:
Cedar Grove

2023 (Junior Season)
Season: Appeared in 12 games with three starts ... made first career start against Akron (9/23) ... one of 18 Hoosiers to make first carer start.

Ohio State (9/2): Logged two solo tackles. Indiana State (9/8): Made one solo stop. Akron (9/23): Made first career start and posted two solo tackles. at Maryland (9/30): Notched three solo tackles. at Michigan (10/14): Collected one solo stop. Rutgers (10/21): Charted three tackles. at Penn State (10/28): Totaled two tackles. Wisconsin (11/4): Had one stop. Michigan State (11/18): Tallied four tackles ... brought Nate Carter down for a 4-yard loss in the second quarter. at Purdue (11/25): Notched four tackles ... assisted Phillip Dunnam on a tackle for loss in the second quarter.

2022 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Appeared in all 12 games.

Illinois (9/2): Made one tackle. at Cincinnati (9/24): Recorded one tackle. at Nebraska (10/1): Made one tackle. Michigan (10/8): Tallied two stops. Penn State (11/5): Recorded four tackles ... combined with Kaiden Turner on a tackle for loss in the fourth quarter. at Ohio State (11/12): Made one tackle.

2021 (Freshman Season)
Season: Appeared in six games ... made collegiate debut against Idaho (9/11) ... one of 12 true freshmen to appear in 2021.

Rutgers (11/13): made first career tackle.

Prep/Personal
Defensive back for head coach Miguel Patrick at Cedar Grove High School ... also returned kicks ... 2020 season shortened due to COVID-19 ... all-state and all-region honoree ... led Cedar Grove to three state championships ... recorded four pick-6s and made 56 tackles as a junior ... also lettered in baseball and track and field ... honor roll student ... mother is LaDeidra Wallace ... exploratory student ... born on July 16, 2003.