Jordan Mason

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Jordan Mason
No. 24 – San Francisco 49ers
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1999-05-24) May 24, 1999 (age 25)
Gallatin, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school: Gallatin
College: Georgia Tech (2017–2021)
Undrafted: 2022
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-ACC (2019)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Rushing yards:464
Rushing average:5.6
Rushing touchdowns:4
Receptions:3
Receiving yards:31
Player stats at PFR

Jordan Ponchez Mason (born May 24, 1999) is an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia Tech.

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College career

Mason played college football at Georgia Tech, positioned as a running back all four years of his attendance from 2018 to 2021. [1] In his freshman year, Mason completed 108 carries averaging 6.1 yards per carry, totaling 659 yards and seven touchdowns. [2]

Statistics

YearGRushingReceiving
AttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTD
2018131086596.17122.00
2019121728995.277436.10
20206823524.328729.00
202112874395.0110808.01
Career 434492,3495.217261977.61

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+18 in
(1.81 m)
223 lb
(101 kg)
30+34 in
(0.78 m)
8+78 in
(0.23 m)
4.58 s1.57 s2.64 s4.40 s7.19 s33.0 in
(0.84 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
21 reps
All values from Pro Day [3]

Mason signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2022. [4] He made the 49ers' initial 53-man roster out of training camp. [5] On December 15, 2022, Mason iced the game against the Seattle Seahawks with a 56 yard run, which also guaranteed the 49ers would win the NFC West. [6] [7] In Week 17 against the Las Vegas Raiders, he scored his first NFL touchdown. [8] In the 2022 season, Mason had 43 carries for 258 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown in 16 games. [9] In the 2023 season, he appeared in all 17 games. He had 40 carries for 206 yards and three touchdowns. [10]

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References

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