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| No. 1 – Indiana Hoosiers | |
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| Position | Safety |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 14, 2005[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Columbia (Lake City, Florida) |
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| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Amare Ferrell (born June 14, 2005)[1] is an American college football safety for the Indiana Hoosiers.
Early life
[edit]Ferrell attended Columbia High School in Lake City, Florida. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Indiana Hoosiers over offers from schools such as Cincinnati, Florida State, Louisville, Kentucky, Miami, and Penn State.[2][3]
College career
[edit]As a freshman in 2023, Ferrell appeared in all 12 games for the Hoosiers, totaling nine tackles.[citation needed][4][5] In the 2024 season opener, he recorded his first career interception against FIU.[6] In week 3, Ferrell recorded an interception in the fourth quarter in a 42–13 win over UCLA.[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 @AmareFerrell_ (June 14, 2021). "Blessed to see another year💯1️⃣6️⃣" (Tweet). Retrieved January 26, 2026 – via Twitter.
- ↑ Harvey, Paul (June 27, 2022). "Indiana picks up 3-star commitment from 2023 DB out of Florida". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
- ↑ Kroeger, Jordan (June 27, 2022). "PREP FOOTBALL: Columbia DB Amare Ferrell commits to Indiana". Lake City Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ↑ Niziolek, Michael (July 31, 2024). "'Big future': Indiana football's Amare Ferrell is a name to watch in the secondary". The Herald-Times. Retrieved November 24, 2024. [failed verification]
- ↑ Schumann, Mike (September 21, 2024). "Lesson learned: No more on field celebrations from IU football's emerging Amare Ferrell". The Daily Hoosier. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
- ↑ Golden, Todd (September 15, 2024). "Amare Ferrell, Jailin Walker Represent How Indiana Football Has Come Together Under Curt Cignetti". Indiana Hoosiers on SI. SI.com. Retrieved November 24, 2024. [failed verification]
- ↑ Ankony, Jack (September 25, 2024). "Amare Ferrell Growing Into Important Role For Indiana Defense". Indiana Hoosiers on SI. SI.com. Retrieved November 24, 2024.