The University of Akron Athletics
2013 Akron Football Roster

Jerrod Dillard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Adrian, Mich.
- High School:
- Adrian HS
as aJunior (2012): Played in 11 games ... was not in thelineup at Tennessee (Sept. 22) ... led the squad with ninetouchdown catches, including a pair of TD grabs at both Ohio (Oct.13) and Kent State (Nov. 3) ... totaled 29 catches for 401 yards onthe season ... 36.5 receiving yards per game ranked 25th in theMid-American Conference ... career-high seven catches for 91 yardsat Central Michigan (Oct. 27) ... posted 66 yards receiving versusboth Miami (Ohio) (Sept. 29) and Bowling Green (Oct. 6) ... had twocatches against the RedHawks, including a career-long of 56 yards,and four receptions versus the Falcons ... earnedMid-American Conference Academic Honorable Mention recognition ...given the team's Harry "Doc" Smith Award as most outstandingoffensive player in the junior class.
as a Sophomore (2011): Played in the first nine games ofthe season ... starting receiver versus Temple (Sept. 10) and atCincinnati (Sept. 17) ... made two catches for 15 yards versus theBearcats ... also had two receptions for 33 yards the next week ina victory over VMI (Sept. 24) ... 23-yard grab versus the Keydets... totaled seven catches for 76 yards on the season.
as a Freshman (2010): Played in 10 games, makingone start at Kent State (Oct. 9) ... caught one pass for 18 yardsat Kentucky (Sept. 18).
at Adrian HS: Rated the 10th-best receiver inMichigan by Rivals.com ... voted first-team All-SoutheasternConference and All-Lawrence County as a junior and senior ...hauled in 23 passes for 358 yards and five touchdowns as a senior... as a junior, tallied 24 receptions for 547 yards and seventouchdowns ... added eight receptions, scoring three times, as asophomore ... led program to a 15-6 record over his final twoyears.
Personal: Born April 9, 1991 ... son of John andJanet Dillard.