Jamal Towns
Jamal Towns

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Harvey, Ill.

High School:
Thornton HS

Height / Weight:
5-6 / 175

Position:
RB

Experience:
HS

02/06/2013

Redbirds Sign 16 Players on National Signing Day 2013

With three mid-year transfer signings, ISU has added 19 players to the 2013 roster.

Thornton HS: Rated as a two-star recruit by Rivals.com ... three-year starter for head coach Bill Mosel ... named an all-area and all-conference selection as a senior ... helped the team win a conference championship and advance to the second round of the IHSA state playoffs ... rushed for 1,169 yards on 146 attempts and scored nine touchdowns ... averaged 117 yards per game on the ground ... also named an all-area and all-conference performer as a junior ... also played baseball for four years at Thornton.

Personal: Born October 8, 1994, in Chicago, Ill. ... son of Latonya and Rodney Towns ... one of four children ... member of the honor roll ... undecided on plan of study.