Colorado Buffaloes–No. 77 | |
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Position | Offensive tackle |
Class | Sophomore |
Personal information | |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 330 lb (150 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Colorado (2024–present) |
High school | St. John's College (Washington, D.C.) IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida) |
Jordan Seaton is an American football offensive tackle for the Colorado Buffaloes.
Seaton is from Washington, D.C. [1] He attended St. John's College High School in Washington, where he was a three-year varsity football player and was a guard and tackle. [2] He played in the FBU Freshman All-American Bowl and was named first-team All-American by MaxPreps in all three of his seasons playing for St. John's. [2] He transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, for his senior year of high school. [3] [4] Seaton was ranked a five-star recruit and a top-20 prospect nationally, as well as the best offensive tackle in the nation. [5] [6] He committed to play college football for the Colorado Buffaloes under coach Deion Sanders, in a move that USA Today said "shocked the college football world." [7] In committing to Colorado, he declined some name, image, and likeness (NIL) offers of over $1 million dollars. [8]
Seaton won the starting left tackle role as a true freshman for Colorado in 2024, becoming the first true freshman starting tackle in Colorado history. [9] Blocking for quarterback Shedeur Sanders, he impressed in his first year with the Buffaloes. [10] In the regular season, he allowed only two sacks on 579 pass-blocking snaps, and The Athletic named him a first-team freshman All-American. [11]
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