Jordan Alan Gross (born July 20, 1980 in Fruitland, Idaho) is an American football offensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Panthers eighth overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Utah.
Gross attended Fruitland High School, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track & field. In football, he was a first team All-State selection as both an offensive and d...
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Jordan Alan Gross (born July 20, 1980 in Fruitland, Idaho) is an American football offensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Panthers eighth overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Utah.
Gross attended Fruitland High School, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track & field. In football, he was a first team All-State selection as both an offensive and defensive lineman as a senior, and helped lead his team to the Conference Championship as a sophomore. In basketball, he won All-Conference honors.
Gross played college football at the University of Utah, in the Mountain West Conference. After redshirting his freshman year, he started three games for the Utes, and played in the Las Vegas Bowl, where the co-MWC champion Utes beat Fresno State 17-16. The following season, he made All-MWC honorable mention after starting all 11 games, switching between offensive tackle and offensive guard. His...
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