Player Story
Jamal Woodyard story
Jamal Woodyard built his college career from 2010 through 2011 as a running back from Fairhope, AL wearing No. 26, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Jamal Woodyard's career was his backfield work: 732 rushing yards, 110 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 159 receiving yards across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Southern Miss. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 159 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Southern Miss.
The arc is straightforward: Jamal Woodyard moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.