Jordan Nixon 35 Class: Junior Hometown: Willis, Texas High School: Livingston HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 221 Position: RB Experience: 1L

2010: Played in a pair of games as a redshirt freshman ... Had four carries for 23 yards, including a long of seven yards, in LU's 44-6 win over Oklahoma Panhandle State (11/20).

High School: Played for coach Randy Rowe at Livingston High School ... Led the Lions in rushing with 735 yards on 124 carries (5.9 average) and ran for 10 touchdowns ... Had four 100-yard rushing games as a senior in 2008 ... Carried the ball 19 times for 106 yards against Beaumont Ozen, and three weeks later posted a 139-yard performance against Nederland ... Rushed for 133 yards on a mere 10 carries vs. Vidor ... Capped season with a 106-yard effort in a playoff loss to Dayton, ending an 8-3 season.

Personal: Jordan Gregory Nixon was born on Sept. 30, 1990 in Conroe, Texas ... Son of Nikki Wilson and James Nixon ... His father, uncle and a cousin all played professional football ... Has two brothers, Justin and Anthony ... Engineering major.