Jordan Mason

Jordan Ponchez Mason (born May 24, 1999) is an American professional football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2022.

College career

Mason played college football at Georgia Tech, positioned as a running back from 2017 to 2021.

As a freshman, Mason had 108 carries for 659 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 6.1 yards per carry.

As a sophomore, Mason set career-highs in rushing attempts with 172, rushing yards with 899 yards, and rushing touchdowns with seven.

As a junior, Mason rushed 82 times for 352 yards and two touchdowns.

As a senior, Mason had 87 carries for 439 yards and a touchdown to go along with 10 receptions for 80 yards and a touchdown.

Statistics

Professional career

San Francisco 49ers

2022 season

Mason signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2022. He made the 49ers' initial 53-man roster out of training camp.

During a Week 15 21–13 road victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football, Mason had four carries for 64 yards and iced the game with a 55-yard rush, which also guaranteed the 49ers would win the NFC West. Two weeks later against the Las Vegas Raiders, he rushed twice for 13 yards and his first NFL touchdown in the 37–34 overtime road victory.

Mason finished his rookie season with 43 carries for 258 yards and a touchdown in 16 games and no starts. During the Wild Card Round against the Seahawks, he had two carries for 12 yards in the 41–23 victory.