Jordan Dudas Season 2014

? 2015 ? Senior Season
Season: Appeared in 12 games, primarily on special teams coverage...Tied for third on the team with eight special teams tackles (Troy Apke)...Selected as the team's Co-Outstanding Run-On Award winner with Albert Hall...Named Academic All-Big Ten.

Army (10/3): Made one tackle. Indiana (10/10): Had a career-best two tackles...Was the coaching staff's Special Teams Player of the Week. at Northwestern (11/7): Recorded two tackles. Michigan (11/21): Tied his career high with two tackles on special teams. vs. Georgia (1/2): Made one tackle.

? 2014 ? Junior Season
Awards: Was selected Academic All-Big Ten for the first time.

Season: Appeared in 10 games during his first season on the field for the Nittany Lions after transferring from Bucknell...Shifted from safety to linebacker during training camp...Recorded four special teams tackles.

UCF (8/30): Made his Penn State debut in the Croke Park Classic in Dublin, Ireland. Maryland (11/1): Collected one stop on kickoff coverage. at Indiana (11/8): Added one tackle on punt coverage. Michigan State (11/29): Collected one tackle on a third-quarter kickoff. Boston College (12/27): Logged a fourth-quarter tackle on kickoff coverage in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium.

? 2013 ? Redshirt Junior Season
Sat out the season after transferring from Bucknell University...Was a member of the scout team in practice.

? 2012 ? Sophomore Season -- Bucknell
Awards: Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the second time. Season: Appeared in all 11 games with five starts...Ranked fifth on the team with 46 tackles...Added 3.0 tackles for loss (minus-21), 2.0 sacks (minus-20) and one forced fumble.

at Delaware (9/15): Made three tackles...First career stop came in the second quarter. Lafayette (9/22): Tallied four tackles...Notched his first career tackle for loss with an 11-yard sack in the first quarter. at Holy Cross (10/6): Logged two stops. at Harvard (10/13): Ranked second on the team with five tackles (four solo). at Lehigh (10/20): Made his first start of the season...Chipped in three tackles...Added one sack for a 9-yard loss. Colgate (10/27): Piled up eight stops (five solo) to rank second on the team. Fordham (11/3): Forced his first career fumble in the third quarter...Collected six tackles (five solo). at Georgetown (11/10): Added five stops. Bryant (11/17): Recorded a career-high 10 tackles...Added one tackle for loss.

? 2011 ? True Freshman Season -- Bucknell
Awards: Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week vs. Marist (9/10)...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the first time.

Season: Started all 11 games...Was the only freshman to be a regular member of the starting lineup...Ranked 10th on the team with 27 stops...Added 2.0 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, one interception and a pair of pass breakups. Duquesne (9/3): Made his first career start in his first collegiate game...Made five stops (three solo). Marist (9/10): Earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week...Totaled a season-high six tackles to rank second on the team...Grabbed his first career interception to end the final drive of the game and seal the win. at Cornell (9/17): Made one stop. at Princeton (9/27): Tallied two stops. Lehigh (10/8): Totaled four tackles...Added 0.5 tackle for loss. at Harvard (10/15): Made three tackles...Logged one-half sack for minus-7 yards in the second quarter. at Lafayette (10/29): Made two tackles...Had one tackle for loss for minus-3 yards. at Fordham (11/12): Chipped in two stops. at Colgate (11/19): Added two tackles.

? High School
A four-year letterman for head coach Jim Funk at Girard High School...Played running back and defensive back as a senior and was a team captain...Earned first-team All-District 10 and Region 4-AA during his final prep season...Was selected to play in the Erie Save-An-Eye All-Star Game...Graduated among the top 10 percent of his class with a 3.9 grade-point average...Was a member of the National Honor Society...Also lettered three times in basketball and four times in track and field...Qualified for the state championships in the 60- and 100-meter dash races as a senior.

? Personal
Full name is Jordan David Dudas...Son of Gary and Kim Dudas...Has two brothers, Jason and Justin, and three sisters, Alexis, Ashley and Nicole...His father and siblings, Justin and Ashley, are Penn State graduates...Enjoys camping, hunting and fishing...Is studying kinesiology and is interested in pursuing a career as a physical therapist...Ended the 2015 spring semester with a 3.52 grade-point average...Born May 26, 1992 in Erie, Pa.