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Stefphon Jefferson
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Stefphon Jefferson

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Visalia, Calif.

High School:
El Diamante HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 200

Position:
Running Back

Experience:
1V

04/21/2012

Sudfeld, Fajardo Lead Offense To Silver and Blue Game Win

Defense Stiffens in Gold Zone, Only Yields Two TDs

11/07/2011

Coming off a bye, Nevada returns home to face Hawaii

Pack Ready For Showdown With Preseason WAC Favorite Hawaii

10/29/2011

Fajardo's Firepower Lifts Wolf Pack Over NMSU, 48-34

Freshman quarterback scores four touchdowns as Nevada wins fourth straight

10/18/2011

Nevada Resumes WAC play With Showdown Against Fresno State

"Silver Saturday" At Mackay Stadium

10/15/2011

Wolf Pack Crushes New Mexico, 49-7

Stefphon Jefferson led the Wolf Pack in rushing yards with 108, plus a touchdown. Nevada totaled 338 yards on the ground to rise above New Mexico 49-7 on Saturday.

10/16/2011

Stefphon Jefferson talks to the media

Stefphon Jefferson talks to the media following the Pack's win over New Mexico.

10/15/2011

Nevada vs. New Mexico

Nevada vs. New Mexico Photo Gallery

10/11/2011

2011 UNLV Game

Nevada wins it's seventh straight, and first shoutout, in the battle for the Fremont Cannon.

Nevada

2011: Had a strong spring and is expected to compete for a starting job at running back this season as a sophomore ... Could also see playing time again on special teams.

2010: Played in half of the Pack's games in a crowded and talented backfield ... Best performance was two carries for 21 yards and his first career touchdown in a win over Colorado State ... The TD came on a 21-yard run ... Finished the season with three carries for 26 yards and the TD ... Also had two tackles on special teams.

2009: Redshirted his first season in the program but made the travel squad for the Sheraton Hawai`i Bowl.

High School

A graduate of El Diamante High School in Visalia, Calif. ... Was a four-year lettermen in football ... Helped lead team to CIF Section Championship game three years in a row, with a victory in 2007 ... Ran for 2,862 yards and 34 touchdowns ... As a senior in 2008, was the West Yosemite League Player of the Year and the Tulare County Player of the Year while also earning first-team all-league honors ... Was also named to the Fresno Bee's first-team all-area team ... Was a second-team all-league selection as a junior.

Personal

Born Stefphon Alexander Jefferson on Aug. 14, 1991 in Hanford, Calif. ... Son of George Jefferson and Naomi Jefferson ... Has two younger brothers, Joshua and Braydon and a younger sister Talia ... Wants to be a nutritionist ... Cousin Nikke Blue played basketball UCLA and in the WNBA ... Lists sports hero as Terrell Davis ... Best sports memory is winning the 2007-08 CIF Section Championship.

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