Jon Asamoah
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Offensive line, Illinois, 2006–⁠09

Jon Asamoah

Number
No. 52
Height
6′5″
Weight
315 lb
Hometown
Park Forest, IL
Born
Jul 21, 1988, in Matteson, Illinois

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Jon Asamoah played offensive line at Illinois (2006–⁠09). The Kansas City Chiefs took Asamoah in round 3, No. 68 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2009
Second-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 68
Round 3, 2010 NFL Draft (Kansas City Chiefs)

Honors

All-America: Sporting News second team 2009

The teams

Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2009Illinois52OL6′5″315

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2010Combine or pro day 2010
Height6′4″
Weight305 lb
Arm length33″
Hand size10⅛″
40-yard dash5.07 s
Vertical jump28″
Broad jump8′10″
Bench press22 reps
3-cone drill7.56 s
20-yard shuttle4.51 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

In the NFL

His NFL seasons aren’t on this page yet: our NFL numbers are matched to college players by an ID his college record doesn’t carry. His NFL career is in his Wikipedia article.

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