2023 Football Roster
Adderley, Jordan

Jersey Number 4
Jordan Adderley
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, Ga.
- High School:
- Sandy Creek (Sacred Heart)
- Major:
- Journalism
Bio
Why Lehigh? “Lehigh is an amazing academic institution that I believe can get the best out of me academically, spiritually and athletically.”
As a senior (2024): Appeared in 11 games with eight starts at cornerback… finished with 34 tackles, including high of six at Holy Cross (11/9)… registered tackle for loss at Yale (10/19)… made first career interception, which he returned 61 yards for a touchdown at Georgetown (11/2)… ranked second on team with eight pass breakups… selected as game captain for home opener against Wagner… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2023): Started five games in the secondary… made 15 tackles… season-high four tackles at Colgate (11/11)… two tackles and a pass breakup against Lafayette (11/18)… returned kickoff for eight yards against Villanova (9/2)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
At Sacred Heart: Appeared in nine games over two seasons… played in two games as a first-year, rushing eight times for 74 yards against LIU… had three tackles against Morgan State… registered nine tackles in seven games as a sophomore with a high of four at Norfolk State… two-time Dean’s List student.
In high school: AJC second team All-Region… Fayette County News first team All-County… All-State honorable mention… also competed in track and field where he was state finalist in long jump and triple jump.
Personal: Son of Javin L. and Kristi Adderley… younger sibling Jude… relative of the late Pro Football Hall of Famer Herb Adderley.
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
* - at Sacred Heart
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 6, at Holy Cross, 11/9/24
Tackles for loss: 1, at Yale, 10/19/24
Interceptions: 1, at Georgetown, 11/2/24
As a senior (2024): Appeared in 11 games with eight starts at cornerback… finished with 34 tackles, including high of six at Holy Cross (11/9)… registered tackle for loss at Yale (10/19)… made first career interception, which he returned 61 yards for a touchdown at Georgetown (11/2)… ranked second on team with eight pass breakups… selected as game captain for home opener against Wagner… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior (2023): Started five games in the secondary… made 15 tackles… season-high four tackles at Colgate (11/11)… two tackles and a pass breakup against Lafayette (11/18)… returned kickoff for eight yards against Villanova (9/2)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
At Sacred Heart: Appeared in nine games over two seasons… played in two games as a first-year, rushing eight times for 74 yards against LIU… had three tackles against Morgan State… registered nine tackles in seven games as a sophomore with a high of four at Norfolk State… two-time Dean’s List student.
In high school: AJC second team All-Region… Fayette County News first team All-County… All-State honorable mention… also competed in track and field where he was state finalist in long jump and triple jump.
Personal: Son of Javin L. and Kristi Adderley… younger sibling Jude… relative of the late Pro Football Hall of Famer Herb Adderley.
CAREER STATISTICS (DEFENSE)
Tackles
Year | G | UA | A | Tot | TFL | INT |
2021* | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
2022* | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 |
2023 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 |
2024 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 34 | 1.0 | 1 |
Total | 25 | 38 | 23 | 61 | 1.0 | 1 |
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 6, at Holy Cross, 11/9/24
Tackles for loss: 1, at Yale, 10/19/24
Interceptions: 1, at Georgetown, 11/2/24
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