Jordan Ambrose

9 Jordan Ambrose
Jordan Ambrose
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    228
  • Hometown:
    Tomball, Texas
  • Position:
    QB
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Klein
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    1.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0
Bio

Senior (2023): Started every game at quarterback for the Yellow Jackets and was All-HCAC Honorable Mention for the second straight season...Recorded career-highs across the board in completion percentage (55 percent), completions (142), passing yards (1842), yards per attempt (7.1) and passing touchdowns (17) while also ranking second on the team with 589 rushing yards and seven rushing scores, also career-best totals...First quarterback in Defiance College history to pass for 1,500 yards and rush for 500 yards in the same season...Finished fifth in the HCAC in passing yards, fifth in touchdown passes, and seventh in rushing yards...Set the program's single-game completions record by connecting on 33 of 46 attempts on September 16, 2023 at Kalamazoo while passing for a career-best 369 yards and fourth touchdowns...Also ran for 120 yards in that game to earn HCAC Offensive Player of the Week and became the first DC quarterback since 2010 to compile consecutive 100-yard rushing games...Recorded his third 100-yard rushing game on November 4 vs. Rose-Hulman with a career-best four rushing scores in addition to three passing touchdowns...Finished career fourth in program history for career passing touchdowns (31), seventh in passing yards (3,521) and fifth in completions (311)

Senior (2022): Played in eight games...Recorded two tackles...Completed 114 passes for 1,282 yards and 11 touchdowns...Ran the ball 92 times for 405 yards and four touchdowns...Named to HCAC All-Conference Honorable Mention Team.

Junior (2021): Appeared in all ten games...Completed 55 passes for 403 yards and three touchdowns...Ran the ball 57 times for 84 yards and one touchdown.

Sophomore (Spring 21): Played in four games... Recorded four solo tackles.

Freshman (2019): Played in two games... Had a tackle and late fumble recovery, with 75 seconds left, to preserve the win over Bluffton.

Prep: Graduate of Klein (Texas) High School in 2019... Participated in football and track... Earned 15-6A Academic All-District honors as a senior football player. 

Personal: Son of Carolyn Williams and David Ambrose... Majoring in sport management with a minor in pre-law... Fan of Jimmy Butler and Morgan Freeman.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 1 0
Assists 0 0
Tackles 1.0 0.0
Tackles per game .1 .0
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards 0 0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 14 27 51.9% 145 5.4 1 2 7 36
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 14 24 58.3% 130 5.4 1 1 0 0
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 33 46 71.7% 369 8.0 4 0 0 0
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 12 25 48.0% 228 9.1 1 1 1 4
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 5 13 38.5% 16 1.2 0 2 0 0
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 3 14 21.4% 24 1.7 0 2 3 12
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 8 15 53.3% 136 9.1 1 0 1 4
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 20 29 69.0% 271 9.3 3 0 1 4
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 15 33 45.5% 280 8.5 3 0 4 30
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 18 32 56.3% 243 7.6 3 3 1 11
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 13 -28 -2.2 18 0 - -
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 17 144 8.5 38 1 - -
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 19 120 6.3 18 0 1 1
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 17 6 0.4 8 0 1 0
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 6 21 3.5 9 0 1 1
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 15 31 2.1 12 0 1 0
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 7 60 8.6 29 0 - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 14 73 5.2 25 1 - -
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 26 127 4.9 20 4 1 1
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 11 35 3.2 12 1 - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 - - - - - 1 1
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 - - - - - 1 0
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 - - - - - 1 0
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 - - - 0 0 0
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 - - - - - 0
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 1 -28 - - - -28
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 1 144 - - - 144
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 1 120 - - - 120
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 1 6 - - - 6
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 1 21 - - - 21
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 1 31 - - - 31
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 1 60 - - - 60
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 1 73 - - - 73
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 1 127 - - - 127
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 1 35 - - - 35
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 2 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0 1
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 26 4 - - - - - 0 - 0 0 1
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 #2 Mount Union L, 45-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 34-17 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Kalamazoo L, 42-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 27-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 35-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 21 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 36-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 51-27 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 78-54 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 11 Bluffton L, 42-35 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 10 55 120 45.8% 403 40.3 3.4 3 5 29 74.0
2022-23 8 114 212 53.8% 1282 160.3 6.0 11 7 71 115.1
2023-24 10 142 258 55.0% 1842 184.2 7.1 17 11 62 128.2
Total 34 311 590 52.7% 3527 103.7 6.0 31 23 71 112.5
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 2 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 57 84 8.4 1.5 1 15 2 2
2022-23 8 92 405 50.6 4.4 4 32 1 1
2023-24 10 145 589 58.9 4.1 7 38 5 3
Total 34 294 1078 31.7 3.7 12 38 8 6
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 2 - - - - - - -
2020-21 4 - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 2 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2023-24 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 34 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 2 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 4 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 2 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 4 - - - - 0 .0
2021-22 10 84 - - - 84 8.4
2022-23 8 405 - - - 405 50.6
2023-24 10 589 - - - 589 58.9
Total 34 1078 - - - 1078 31.7
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2021-22 6 0.6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0
2022-23 24 3.0 4 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2023-24 46 4.6 7 - - - - - 0 - 2 0
Total 76 2.2 12 - - - - - 0 - 2 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 2 1 0 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
2020-21 4 4 0 4.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022-23 8 1 1 2.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 10 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 34 8 1 9.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 142 258 55.0% 1842 184.2 7.1 17 11 62 128.2
Conference 7 81 161 50.3% 1198 171.1 7.4 11 8 62 125.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 55 119 46.2% 708 141.6 5.9 7 9 62 100.5
Away 5 87 139 62.6% 1134 226.8 8.2 10 2 52 152.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 4 54 93 58.1% 765 191.3 8.2 6 2 49 144.2
Losses 6 88 165 53.3% 1077 179.5 6.5 11 9 62 119.3
Month
September 4 73 122 59.8% 872 218.0 7.1 7 4 54 132.3
October 4 36 71 50.7% 447 111.8 6.3 4 4 40 110.9
November 2 33 65 50.8% 523 261.5 8.0 6 3 62 139.6
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 145 589 58.9 4.1 7 38 5 3
Conference 7 96 353 50.4 3.7 6 29 4 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 71 186 37.2 2.6 5 20 3 2
Away 5 74 403 80.6 5.4 2 38 2 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 55 283 70.8 5.1 2 38 1 0
Losses 6 90 306 51.0 3.4 5 20 4 3
Month
September 4 66 242 60.5 3.7 1 38 2 1
October 4 42 185 46.3 4.4 1 29 2 1
November 2 37 162 81.0 4.4 5 20 1 1
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Losses 6 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Month
September 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 589 - - - 589 58.9
Conference 7 353 - - - 353 50.4
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 186 - - - 186 37.2
Away 5 403 - - - 403 80.6
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 4 283 - - - 283 70.8
Losses 6 306 - - - 306 51.0
Month
September 4 242 - - - 242 60.5
October 4 185 - - - 185 46.3
November 2 162 - - - 162 81.0
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 46 4.6 7 - - - - - 0 - 2 0
Conference 40 5.7 6 - - - - - 0 - 2 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 32 6.4 5 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Away 14 2.8 2 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 14 3.5 2 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Losses 32 5.3 5 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Month
September 8 2.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
October 6 1.5 1 - - - - - - - 0 0
November 32 16.0 5 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 7 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 5 1 0 1.0 .2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 1 0 1.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 6 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month
September 4 1 0 1.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
News mentions
Eleven Yellow Jackets earn All-HCAC Football Honors
FB Preview: Yellow Jackets host Bluffton for rights to The Hammer
Yellow Jackets and Engineers run wild as Rose-Holman downs DC, 78-54
FB Preview: Yellow Jackets return home to face Rose-Hulman
FB Preview: Jackets head to Manchester for last road game of '23
Defense and special teams step up in 36-6 road win over Anderson
FB Preview: Jackets travel to winless Anderson on Saturday
FB Preview: Jackets look to bounce back against Franklin
Lions’ quick start leads to homecoming loss for Yellow Jackets
FB Preview: Yellow Jackets look to keep up momentum vs. MSJ
FB Preview: DC opens conference play at Hanover on Saturday
FB Preview: Jackets seek second straight win at Kalamazoo
Yellow Jackets snap non-conference drought with 34-17 victory at Adrian
FB Preview: Yellow Jackets head to Adrian to renew rivalry with Bulldogs
Yellow Jackets drop season opener at home to No. 2 Mount Union
Photos
Mount Union vs. Defiance

9/2/2023 1:30 PM EDT

Mount Union vs. Defiance

9/2/2023 1:30 PM EDT

Mount Union vs. Defiance

9/2/2023 1:30 PM EDT

Defiance vs. Kalamazoo

9/16/2023 1:00 PM EDT

Defiance vs. Kalamazoo

9/16/2023 1:00 PM EDT

Defiance vs. Kalamazoo

9/16/2023 1:00 PM EDT

Mt. St. Joseph vs. Defiance

10/7/2023 1:30 PM EDT