Jordan Bentley-Alabama A&M

Today in recognition of Black History Month , We recognize the achievements of this Black College Football All-American.

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Jordan Bentley -AAMU (Photo Credit: Portrait Alabama A&M Athletics / Action Shot : Morgan Mills II )

Members of the 2019 TAJ-Talented 10th  Black College All-American Team.

TAJ Talented 10th 2019 Black College All American Football Team -Offense-
TAJ Talented 10th 2019 Black College All American Football Team -Defense-

 

During the month of February, (Black History Month)  members of the All-American team will be featured on the UrbanmediaToday.com website daily. Today we put the spot light on:

Alabama A&M’s Jordan Bentley: (Running Back)

 

#1 Senior 
6’1″  195lbs
Guntersville, Alabama
(Guntersville High School) 

#3 Nationally in Black College Football All-Purpose yardage per game (142.09)
#9 Nationally in FCS Football All-Purpose yardage per Game (142.09)

#9 Nationally in Black College Football avg yards per carry  (5.2)
#5 Nationally in NCAA FCS Football Rushing yards Total   (1417)
#3 Nationally in Black College Football Rushing Yards Total (1417)
#6 Nationally in FCS Football Rushing Yards per game (118.1) 
#4 Nationally in Black College Football Rushing Yards per game yards (118.1)
#3 Nationally in Black College Football Rushing touchdowns(18)  

 

The Alabama A&M Bulldogs put much bite in their bark in 2019 and finished with a record of 7 wins against 5 Losses. Coach Connell Maynor and his red and white offense averaged 156 yards per game on the ground powered by senior running  back Jordan Bentley who  carried the ball a total of 272 times while amassing 1,417  yards in 12 games. Bentley also scored 18 touchdowns on the ground while catching 2 passes for two more bringing his total trips to the house in 2019 to 20 in all during this past season.

 

The Red-Shirt Senior from Guntersville  had two games this past season in which he scored 4 touchdowns (Alabama State on 10/26/19 and  Alcorn State  on 11/16/19). Not to mention in the game against Alcorn State number one rushed for 245 yards which was the most in any game in the SWAC. Bentley also had 4 games in which he carried the ball 25 times or more and  rushed  for over 100 yards or more in 8 games helping the Bulldogs  finish the season with a respectable seven wins.

Click Here to View the 2019 TAJT10 Black College All American Team