Jerome Springfield

Position:
Offensive Tackle
Height:
6-8
Weight:
320
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Lehigh Acres, FL
High School:
Lehigh HS

Tremendous size makes him a natural fit at tackle...Has utilized his redshirt season and a year in a backup role to get in starting shape and heads into fall with an eye on that role after the departure of both tackles ? Levi Newton and Derrick Sarosi...Projects on left side.

SOUTH FLORIDA ? 2004: Saw duty in six games, holding his own as a “rookie.”

2003: Utilized his redshirt season.

LEHIGH HIGH SCHOOL ? All-county and all-district in 2002 and played in Ft. Myers All-Star Game...Also lettered once each in basketball and track & field...Originally attended high school in Savannah, Ga...Coached by Larry Gary.

PERSONAL ? Born March 14, 1984 in Wursburg. Germany...Son of Terry & Sharon Springfield...Has three brothers and two sisters.