Jordan Westerkamp

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Jordan Westerkamp
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1994-06-23) June 23, 1994 (age 30)
Lombard, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Montini Catholic
(Lombard, Illinois)
College: Nebraska
Undrafted: 2017
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Jordan Westerkamp (born June 23, 1994) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for Nebraska.

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College career

Westerkamp played college football for Nebraska, where he played from 2012 to 2016. [1] [2] [3] He gained 747 receiving yards as a redshirt sophomore in 2014. In 2015, as a redshirt junior, he amassed 918 yards. [4] He was selected by both the coaches and media as a second-team player on the 2015 All-Big Ten Conference football team. [5] [6] On November 30, 2016, Westerkamp was named Third-team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media. [7]

Professional career

Westerkamp was signed as an undrafted free agent the Miami Dolphins on July 30, 2017. He was waived with an injury settlement on August 15, 2017. [8] In February 2018, Westerkamp was signed as an international player by the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL. [9] Westerkamp signed with the inaugural AAF Atlanta Legends in December 2018, [10] but he failed to make the final roster.

Westerkamp signed with the DC Defenders of the XFL during mini-camp in December 2019. He was waived during final roster cuts on January 22, 2020. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "NU Football Bio: Jordan Westerkamp". University of Nebraska. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Hard knocks never seem to stop Nebraska WR Jordan Westerkamp". USA Today. Associated Press. November 9, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Jordan Westerkamp No. 1 concern for Badgers defense". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. October 7, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Jordan Westerkamp". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ "2015 All-Big Ten Offensive Team & individual award winners". ESPN.com. December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Westerkamp, Lewis add Big Ten offensive honors". Lincoln Journal Star . December 1, 2015.
  7. ↑ "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 30, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Dolphins announce waived/injury settlement for former NU receiver Jordan Westerkamp". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Former Husker receiver Westerkamp signs to play in CFL".
  10. ↑ "Alliance of American Football". Archived from the original on January 31, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  11. ↑ Talbot, Damond (January 22, 2020). "A Full List of XFL Roster Cuts, Who was released today?". NFLDraftDiamonds.com. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
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