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Guilford College Quakers

2020 Football

5 Jermaine Russell

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 175
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Durham, N.C.
  • High School Southern Durham
  • Position WR
  • Major Exercise and Sport Sciences

Biography

2019

  • D3football.com Second Team All-South as a kick returner
  • Second Team All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) as a receiver
  • returned to the Quakers’ lineup after a year’s absence
  • led Guilford and ranked fourth in the ODAC with 64 receptions and seven touchdown catches
  • had a career-high 949 receiving yards, which placed third in the league and 53rd in Division III 
  • led the ODAC and ranked third nationally with 177.7 all-purpose yards per game
  • his 16.4-yard punt-return average stood second in the ODAC and sixth in Division III
  • his 25.0-yard kickoff average was third-best in the conference and 37th in the nation
  • tallied 10 total touchdowns, fourth-best in the ODAC, and returned two kickoffs for scores, which led NCAA Division III
  • amassed 821 combined kick return yards, fifth-best in Division III
  • totaled four games with at least 200 all-purpose yards, including a season- and career-high 257-yard performance at Ferrum
  • earned the ODAC’s Offensive Player of the Week Award for his play versus Hampden-Sydney where he compiled six catches for 82 yards and two scores, plus 128 combined kick-return yards
  • returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown against Hampden-Sydney
  • had four games with at least 100 receiving yards, highlighted by a season-high 11-catch, 181-yard effort at Washington and Lee University
  • caught two touchdowns in Guilford’s games with Ferrum and Hampden-Sydney

2017

  • started all 10 games for the Quakers
  • Second Team All-ODAC
  • had 898 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns, both team highs
  • led Guilford with 60 receptions and five games with over 100 receiving yards
  • ranked third in the ODAC for receiving yards and receiving yards per game, fourth in receptions, receptions per game, and average yards per catch and tied for fifth in receiving touchdowns
  • his best game came against Methodist where he had seven receptions for 169 yards and two touchdowns, also had a career-long touchdown reception of 66 yards
  • made a season-high eight catches against Washington and Lee and Emory & Henry
  • caught two TDs in a win at Huntingdon

2016

  • named Guilford's Rookie of the Year
  • earned Second Team All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)
  • named ODAC Offensive Rookie of the Year
  • led the team with 79 receptions for 862 receiving yards and three touchdowns
  • his 79 catches led the ODAC
  • ranked second overall in receiving yards
  • his 86.2 yards per game also stand second in the conference
  • led all receivers in ODAC play with 50 catches and recorded 568 yards, good for second overall in league-play
  • his 7.9 receptions per game ranked 14th in NCAA Division III
  • recorded a season-best 15 catches for 126 yards against conference-foe Hampden-Sydney
  • tallied a season-high two touchdown catches in a 59-0 Guilford victory over Catholic

Personal

  • lettered for coach Darius Robinson at South Durham High School
  • led the Big Eight 3A Conference with 756 receiving yards and six touchdown catches
  • helped South Durham to the 3A state title game where he led all receivers with 136 yards and a touchdown on six catches
  • in four post-season contests as a senior, he made 16 grabs for 360 yards and three touchdowns
  • son of Natallia and Jermaine Russell

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2019Junior

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020Senior

    WR
    5'8" 175 lbs
    5