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JordanBonner
- height 6-5
- Weight 222
- class Junior
- Hometown Lyndhurst, Ohio
- Previous School Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
- High school Brush
2016 – Sophomore
- Played in 11 games
- Totaled 10 tackles, including 1.0 tackle for loss
- Season-high tackles, including a tackle for loss, in the win over Austin Peay
- SEC First-year Academic Honor Roll (2016-17)
Junior College
- Rated a three-star recruit and the No. 10 junior college linebacker nationally by 247sports
- Recorded 37 tackles, including 10 tackles for loss and seven sacks as a redshirt freshman in 2015 for the Norsemen
- Redshirted the 2014 season
- Will have three seasons of eligibility remaining
- Chose Kentucky over offers from Louisville, Tennessee and Nebraska
High School
- Played wide receiver and linebacker at Brush High School under Coach Jeff Wells
- Charted 65 tackles, including 6.5 for loss and two sacks as a senior
- Also had two pass breakups, two fumble recoveries and an interception
- Earned first-team All-Northeast Ohio
- Also a standout basketball player
Personal
- Born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Son of Karen Barhams and Spencer Bonner
- Has a son, Joel Bonner
- Major is community and leadership development
Community Cats
- Participated in a one-week service/educational trip to the Dominican Republic in May of 2017 where he interacted with residents of impoverished communities, visited an orphanage, constructed park benches in a sugar cane village, distributed food to the hungry and visited a nursing home and a daycare for special needs children
Jordan Says
- Other than the NFL, his dream job is to run a non-profit organization and be a community developer
- He came to Kentucky because it was close to home, the coaches felt like family and because of the Big Blue Nation
- If he had a hashtag to describe himself it would be #blessed
- Most people don’t know he loves history
- The best advice he’s ever received is “you can’t help someone if you can’t help yourself”