Jurrion Dickey

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Jurrion Dickey
Oregon DucksNo. 99
Position Wide receiver
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born: (2005-06-15) June 15, 2005 (age 19) [1]
East Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career history
College
High school Menlo-Atherton (CA)

Jurrion Dickey (born June 15, 2005) [1] is an American football wide receiver for the Oregon Ducks football team.

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Early years

A native of East Palo Alto, California, Dickey attended San Jose Valley Christian High School before transferring as a senior to Menlo-Atherton High School. [2] He was rated as a fives-star player and rated by 247Sports as the No. 13 overall player in the 2023 college football recruiting class. He was ranked as the No. 2 wide receiver by 247Sports, No. 5 by ESPN.com, and No. 7 by Rivals.com. He received scholarship offers from numerous college football programs, including Georgia, Miami (FL), Oregon, Tennessee, Texas A&M, UCLA, USC, Washington, and Wisconsin. [3] The San Francisco Chronicle wrote a feature story in March 2023 about Dickey's experience in the "Wild West of NIL". [4]

Dickey suustained an injury that resulted in him missing much of his senior year. [2] [5] He appeared in only four games as a senior, totaling 20 catchers for 453 yards and six touchdowns. [2]

College football

Dickey committed to Oregon in May 2022 and signed his letter of intent in December 2022. [6] Upon joining the Oregon Ducks in the summer of 2023, he asked for and received jersey No. 99 at Oregon. Oregon wide receivers coach Junior Adams noted: "He wanted 99, so he got 99. If you know Jurrion, that's Jurrion. I've never had a 99 in 20 years, it's a first." [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Jurrion Dickey, WR, Oregon". dynastyleaguefootball.com. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Max Torres (May 8, 2023). "5-Star Oregon WR Signee Jurrion Dickey Recovering From Injury Ahead of Enrollment". SI.com.
  3. "Jurrion Dickey". University of Oregon. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  4. Connor Letourneau (March 7, 2023). "How Oregon 5-star recruit Jurrion Dickey navigated 'Wild West of NIL'". San Francisco Chronicle.
  5. David Kiefer (October 22, 2022). "With receiver Jurrion Dickey on crutches, Menlo-Atherton runs past Menlo School". The Mercury News.
  6. Max Torres (December 22, 2022). "Oregon Signs All-American Wide Receiver Jurrion Dickey". SI.com.
  7. "Why freshman Jurrion Dickey is wearing No. 99". Statesman Journal. August 7, 2023. p. B1 via Newspapers.com.