JojoKemp

2015 – Junior

Was a weapon for the UK offense as a junior, playing in all 12 games with one start
Ranked second on the team in carries (98) and rushing yards (555), tying Boom Williams for the team lead with six TD rushes
Averaged 5.7 yards per carry and caught four passes out of the backfield
Was key in UK’s win at South Carolina, with 13 carries for 78 yards and a touchdown
Added 13 carries for 66 yards in UK’s win over No. 23 Missouri
Starred in UK’s win over Charlotte, rushing 11 times for a career-high 165 yards and three TDs
Climbed to No. 22 on UK’s all-time rushing list with 1,360 career yards

2014 – Sophomore

Played in 11 games, including his first collegiate start in the win over Ohio
Best game came in the upset of South Carolina when he rushed 17 times for 131 yards and three touchdowns, then-career bests in each category
Carried eight times for 60 yards in the win over Vanderbilt
Against USC and VU he ran out the clock with game-clinching first downs

2013 – Freshman

Great freshman season, leading the team in rushing with 100 carries for 482 yards and three touchdowns
Averaged 4.8 yards per rush
Had five carries for a season-high 80 yards vs. Louisville
Picked up 78 yards on 12 carries in the win over Miami (Ohio)
Ended the season with nine catches for 56 yards

High School

Earned Associated Press all-state first-team honors his senior season
Rushed 255 times as a senior for 1,469 yards and 23 touchdowns
Equally as impressive his junior season when he rushed 178 times for 1,163 yards and 14 touchdowns
Had a great game on the big stage, rushing for 210 yards and two touchdowns on a game televised by ESPN2, which featured several Division I prospects on defense
Rated the nation’s No. 10 multipurpose back by Rivals
The No. 28 running back by ESPN and No. 10-ranked player in the Orlando Sentinel’s 2013 Central Florida “Super60” prospects
Coached by Al Manning
Member of the school’s weightlifting team and advanced to the state meet

Personal

Community Cats

Stayed after practice to spend time with the Special Olympics (2015)
Visited West Jessamine Elementary School for its walk fitness test (2014) and Dixie Elementary for Field Day (2016)
Volunteered at Indian Summer Camp (2015)
Participated in FCEA Read Across America where he volunteered to read to children (2014)

Jojo Says

His favorite meal is chicken and shrimp alfredo that he created, called “Wild Alfredo”
Other than playing in the NFL, his dream job is to own his own training facility and mentor athletes
One word to describe him on the field is “passionate”
His sports hero is Jackie Robinson because he broke the color barrier and paved the way for African-Americans to play sports
Most people don’t know he likes to put sugar in his popcorn