UTEP Miners

PRIOR TO UTEP: Played one season at Pierce College in Lakewood, Wash. before transferring to UTEP ... tallied 32 tackles in his lone season at Pierce ... four-year varsity letterwinner for coaches Tom Work and Jimmy Calderon at Riverside High School in El Paso ... All-District linebacker as a junior and senior ... part of Riverside[apos]s run to four district titles (2001-04) and consecutive area championships (2003-04) ... registered 56 stops, including 11 for losses, as a senior ... contributed 35 tackles (three for losses) his junior year. PERSONAL: Parents are Martin and Charlotte Jordan ... has three brothers ... older brother Shawn plays for LSU ... full name is Jamie Martin Jordan ... born 1/27/87 (El Paso, Texas) ... electrical engineering major.