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2019 EKU Football Roster

Amanda Cain
Aaron Perkins

14 Jerome Gross

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • High School Patterson HS
  • Prev School Fullerton College

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2019 AT EKU
Started eight times and played in all 12 games … second on the team with 246 receiving yards … caught 21 passes including one touchdown … averaged 11.7 yards per catch … had 17 punt returns for 153 yards, an average of 9.0 yards per return … ranked fourth in the Ohio Valley Conference, and 25th in the nation, in punt return average … caught a season-high six passes for a season-best 63 yards in EKU’s win at Jacksonville State (Nov. 23) … hauled in a 14-yard touchdown catch at Murray State (Oct. 19).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2018 AT EKU
Appeared in six games … finished the season with six receptions for 61 yards … had all six receptions in the season-finale at Tennessee Tech (Nov. 17).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016 AT FULLERTON COLLEGE
Played in 11 games … caught 28 passes for 342 yards … hauled in three touchdown passes … averaged 12.2 yards per catch … helped the team to a 12-1 record and a national championship.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015 AT FULLERTON COLLEGE
Played in four games … caught five passes for 80 yards … made one touchdown catch … averaged 16 yards per catch … played with former EKU wide receiver Ryan Markush.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Patterson High School.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Jerome Douglass Gross III ... son of Jerome Gross and Denise Preddy … has two brothers – Daron and Davon, and three sisters – Treaja, Uzshae and Unique … majoring in general studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2018Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 185 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2019Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 180 lbs
    14