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ERIC JEFFRIES - Welcome to Ole Miss

Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2018 9:12 am
by cajunrebel
HIGH SCHOOL: Unanimous 3-star prospect according to Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … Overcame an injury senior year to record 85 total tackles, a sack, and a forced fumble in just nine games in 2018 … Played as a freshman and sophomore at Oxford High School before transferring to Lafayette High School to complete his high school career … Credits yoga for his return from injury … Chose Ole Miss over Louisiana … Coached by Michael Fair … Will be a mid-year enrollee.

PERSONAL: Son of Eric Jeffries, Sr. and Ann Henry, stepson of Elliott Hilliard … Full name is Eric Denail Jeffries II …. Born Jan. 4, 2001… Plans to major in civil engineering.

COACH SUMRALL ON JEFFRIES: “Eric has a body type that you like. He is a strong, intelligent player with the potential to develop and grow into a great linebacker.”