Jordan Dingle
- position TE
- height 6-4
- weight 242
- class Senior
- Hometown Bowling Green, Ky.
- High school Bowling Green
- Previous School Kentucky
- position TE
- height 6-4
- weight 242
- class Senior
- Hometown Bowling Green, Ky.
- High school Bowling Green
- Previous School Kentucky
Jordan Dingle Bio
*2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
*2022 Freshman All-SEC (Coaches)
*2022 Honorable Mention Freshman All-America (CFN)
*2022 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Tight end who transferred from Kentucky to South Carolina in January… figures to be in line for a starting role in 2025 after spending the past four seasons at UK where he was a three-year letterwinner… appeared in 39 career games with 21 starts for the Wildcats… caught 43 passes for 615 yards and four touchdowns at Kentucky.
2024 (Redshirt Junior)
Started in seven of 11 games played… missed the Tennessee game with injury… totaled nine catches for 71 yards with one TD… had two catches for three yards and a score in the season-opening win over Southern Miss… also had two catches vs. Georgia, Ohio and Murray State.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Saw action in 11 games, with two starting assignments vs. Akron and Florida… did not play in the final two regular-season games vs. South Carolina and at Louisville with a hand injury… totaled 12 catches for 270 yards, averaging 22.5 yards per reception… had a career-high tying four receptions vs. Tennessee and Akron… totaled career-high 89 yards, including a 59-yard reception versus Akron.. caught a career-long 72-yard catch vs. Clemson in the Gator Bowl… Named to the Dean’s List (Fall 2023) and to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Earned a spot on the Freshman All-SEC Team and was a CFN Honorable Mention Freshman All-American… named to the Dean’s List (Fall 2022) and to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.. played in all 13 games with 12 starts… ranked fourth on the squad with 20 catches for 220 yards and three scores… recorded two catches for 11 yards in his first collegiate start in the seaon opener vs. Miami (Ohio)… caught three passes for 30 yards at Ole Miss including a 17-yard touchdown pass to tie the game in the third quarter, his first career collegiate scoring reception… hauled in the second score of his career on a 16-yard touchdown pass from Kaiya Sheron vs. South Carolina… had career highs with four catches for 44 yards at No. 3 Tennessee including a season-long 24-yard pass… had three receptions for 35 yards and a touchdown in the win over Missouri… his receiving TD in the third quarter marked the third TD receiving of his career, which tied Derek Abney (2000) and Tommy Cook (2001) for the second-most touchdowns receiving by a freshman in program history.
2021 (Freshman)
Saw action in four games (ULM, Miss. State, Vanderbilt, NMST) as a true freshman… totaled two catches for 54 yards… caught first career pass for 31 yards in the season opener vs. ULM… earned a spot on the Dean’s List (Fall 2021)… redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner and starter for head coach Mark Spader at Bowling Green (Ky.) High School… caught 41 passes for 515 yards (12.6 ypc) with two touchdowns in helping lead Bowling Green to the 2020 Class AAAAA state championship with a 10-2 overall record… caught five passes, ran for a touchdown, and had a quarterback sack in the state finals win… named the 2020 4th Region AD Association Player of the Year… named to the Lexington Herald-Leader “Class of the Commonwealth” list of the top seniors in Kentucky… named first-team all-state by the Courier Journal and AP as a senior… named a preseason All-America candidate by Sports Illustrated… named honorable mention All-State by the Courier Journal as a junior after catching 35 passes for 474 yards and five TDs… three-sport athlete who also was a four-year letterwinner in basketball and a three-year lettterwinner in track and field (shot put and hurdles)… led Bowling Green to the 2020 4th region title and an elite eight appearance in basketball… member of the National Honor Society… excelled in the classroom with a 4.0 GPA.
PERSONAL
Jordan Dingle was born March 14, 2003 in Manning, S.C… older brother, Justice Dingle, played football at Kentucky from 2021-23… graduated in May of ’24 with a degree in clinical leadership and management… nickname is “The Professor.”