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 | Class: RS Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Baltimore, Md.
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 | High School: Archbishop Curley
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 | Height / Weight: 6-1 / 215
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 | Position: Safety
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 | Birthdate: 09/08/1990
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Was UConn's starting strong safety for most of 2009 and will look to fill that role again in '10.
2009: Was in the starting lineup for 12 of 13 games in his first year of collegiate play...made 48 tackles on the season with one interception...had a career-high seven tackles in two different games - vs. North Carolina (Sept. 12) and against Syracuse (Nov. 28)...had his first career interception in win vs. Baylor (Sept. 19).
2008: Redshirted ... was named the Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Week before the Virginia game (Sept. 13).
High School: An honorable mention all-state selection in 2007 ... Named to the Baltimore Sun All-Metro team ... Part of the Baltimore Touchdown Club's "Super 22" ... Registered 153 career tackles with 13 sacks ... Also gained 608 yards rushing on 76 carries with eight touchdowns and blocked three punts on special teams ... Captain of track team that won the 2007 Outdoor state championship.
Personal: Jerome Willie Junior ... Born on September 8, 1990 ... A political sciencemajor.
| Year |
GP-GS |
UT |
AT |
TT |
SKS |
TFL |
INT |
PBU |
| 2009 |
13-12 |
23 |
25 |
48 |
0 |
1-14 |
1 |
0 |
| Career |
13-12 |
23 |
25 |
48 |
0 |
1-14 |
1 |
0 |
JEROME JUNIOR'S CAREER HIGHS
Most Tackles: 7, 2x, last vs. Syracuse, 11/28/09