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Jerquavion Mahone
Jersey Number 17

Jerquavion Mahone

  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    300
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Jordan City, Ga.
  • High School:
    Manchester
Game-by-game Stats while at Kentucky

2023 (Graduate): Named preseason fourth team All-AAC by Athlon Sports ... was week one starter at defensive line vs. Akron ... earned the right to wear single digit, number 9, in week 2 at Rutgers ... named weekly captain (Rutgers) ... set career high in tackles (8) vs. Navy ... named a College Football Midseason All-AAC Honorable Mention ... recorded first sack of the season at UAB ... lettered. 

2022 (Redshirt Junior): Named preseason fourth team All-AAC by Athlon Sports ... moved into the starting lineup in game 3 ... finished the season with 24 tackles and 6 TFL which ranked as the fourth most on the team ... lettered.

2021 (Redshirt Sophomore): Transferred to Temple in the summer ... made his first career start at Rutgers ... saw time at defensive tackle and made a career-high in tackles (6) against USF ... solidified himself as a reliable starter on the defensive line. ... recorded his first sack of the season against Navy ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... lettered.

2020 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in five games and had three tackles and 1.5 TFL ... saw his first game action of the season vs. Mississippi State ... grabbed a tackle vs. Tennessee and vs. Alabama and notched his first TFL of the season vs. the Tide.

2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in four games (Missouri, Vanderbilt, UT Martin and Louisville) and had two tackles and a sack ... totaled his first career sack vs. Louisville (10 yards) ... recorded his first career tackle vs. UT Martin.

2018 (Freshman): Redshirted.

High School: Four-year starter who played both offensive and defensive line at Manchester High School in Georgia under head coach Evan Hochstetler ... credited with 64 tackles, 22.0 TFLs and 7.0 sacks as a senior when he helped lead the Blue Devils to a regional championship ... credited with 31 tackles, 5.0 TFLs and 1.0 sack as a junior ... also a four-year letter winner in basketball, advancing to the state finals.

Personal: Born Jerquavion (jer-QUA-vee-on) Mahone" in Columbus, Georgia ... goes by Qua ... mother is Kimberly Pollard ... siblings are Tra Sanders, Azarius Pollard, and Tikevius Bussey ... community and leadership development major.
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