Hall of Fame · Class of 2003

Jerod Douglas

Class of 2003

Converse Judson High School

Inducted: 2003

Douglas was one of the most decorated runners in Texas high school football history. A two-time all-state selection at Converse Judson, he led the Rockets to state championships in 1992 and 1993. In the 1992 title game against Euless Trinity he rushed for a 5A record 237 yards. He broke his own record as a senior when he rushed for 245 yards and 4 touchdowns in a 36-13 win over Plano. As a junior, he set the 5A single season rushing record with 2,966 yards and was named the AP 5A Offensive Player of the Year. In 1993 he was a member of the Parade All-America Team and the All-Southern Team. Douglas graduated as the top rusher in class 5A history with 6,188 yards and 85 touchdowns. He was also selected to play in the 1994 THSCA All-Star Game. Douglas had a stellar career at Baylor from 1994-1997 rushing for 2,811 yards - second on the school’s all-time list. He was an All-SWC running back in 1995 and set the school’s single game rushing record in 1994 with 210 yards against Texas. He currently works for Southwestern Bell in San Antonio.

Jerod Douglas

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