BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU announced Thursday the signing of a pair of junior college defensive linemen, Jaylon George (Northeastern Oklahoma State A&M) and Carson Jordan (Mississippi Gulf Coast), to National Letters of Intent to begin the early signing period.
George, a 6-3, 260-pound lineman who prepped at North Clayton High School in Atlanta, was third on the Golden Norsemen with 77 tackles and 9.5
As for Jordan, he improved from 22 tackles in his freshman season to 46 as a sophomore, while adding two sacks and five tackles for loss for the Bulldogs, including at least one takedown behind the line of scrimmage in four consecutive games. The 6-3, 265-pound defensive end earned All-MACJC South Division Second Team honors in 2016. A Poplarville, Miss., native, Jordan played for head coach Rocky Gaudin at Hancock High School, where he accumulated 90 tackles, four sacks and nine tackles for loss as a senior.
Following the 2016 season, the Hilltoppers graduate defensive lineman Omarius Bryant and Nick
