Illinois Fighting Illini#- · RB Jakari Norwood
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- Former player
Jakari Norwood played RB for Illinois. In the 2022 season he had 62 rushing yards, 12.4 rushing yards per game over 5 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Jakari Norwood career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | TEM | 5 | 27 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8.6 |
| 2021 | ILL | 9 | 27 | 120 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16.8 |
| 2020 | ILL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | ILL | 6 | 15 | 94 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 11.3 |
| 2018 | ILL | 2 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
| Career | 23 | 76 | 306 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 41.8 |
Season totals, 2018 to 2022. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Jakari Norwood: Illinois RB profile and stats
Jakari Norwood is a RB for Illinois. This profile tracks Jakari Norwood's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Illinois roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Illinois sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Jakari Norwood in the news
All newsRecapIllinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 (Week 3, 2026)Illinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 2-1, and Southern Illinois is 2-2.2026-09-19RecapDuke beat Illinois 31-27 (Week 2, 2026)Duke beat Illinois 31-27 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Duke is 2-0, and Illinois is 1-1.2026-09-12RecapIllinois beat UAB 42-23 (Week 1, 2026)Illinois beat UAB 42-23 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 1-0, and UAB is 0-1.2026-09-03
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What team does Jakari Norwood play for?
Jakari Norwood plays for Illinois at RB.
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Jakari Norwood is a RB for Illinois.