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    Josh Ferguson
    6 Josh Ferguson
    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Naperville, Ill.

    High School:
    Joliet Catholic

    Height / Weight:
    5-10 / 185

    Position:
    RB

    Experience:
    3-3

    09/29/2012

    Illini Drop Big Ten Opener to Penn State

    Nathan Scheelhaase finishes with 270 passing yards, Ryan Lankford has seven catches for a game-high 104 yards

    09/15/2012

    Illini Crush Charleston Southern, 44-0

    O'Toole throws for 333 yards, 5 TDs; Lankford has 97 receiving yards and 2 TDs in victory

    09/10/2012

    Game 3 Notes: Illinois vs. Charleston Southern

    The Illini Return Home to Host FCS Foe on Saturday at 11 am CT

    09/09/2012

    Illini Stumble in Desert, Fall at ASU

    Ferguson Notches 1st Career 100-Yard Game

    09/04/2012

    Game 2 Notes: Illinois at Arizona State

    The Illini Travel Out West to Face the Sun Devils on Saturday Night

    10/06/2012

    AP Photos: Football vs. Wisconsin

    AP Photos: Football vs. Wisconsin

    09/22/2012

    Illinois vs. Louisiana Tech

    Illinois vs. Louisiana Tech 9/22/2012 @ Memorial Stadium

    09/08/2012

    Illinois vs Arizona State

    Illinois vs Arizona State

    09/01/2012

    Illinois vs Western Michigan 9/1/2012

    Illinois vs Western Michigan 9/1/2012

    04/14/2012

    2012 Orange and Blue Spring Game

    Photos from the 2012 Orange and Blue Spring Game at Memorial Stadium - April 14, 2012 (photos by Mark Jones)

    2011 - Freshman: Played in the first three games before suffering a hamstring injury and missing the last 10 games of the season ... Had a career-high eight carries for 38 yards and one catch for 10 yards in win over South Dakota State ... Made his Illini debut against Arkansas State, gaining 15 yards on six carries and catching one pass for four yards.

    High School: A three-star recruit by Rivals.com ... Chicago Tribune first-team All-State selection ... Chicago Sun-Times All-Area selection ... MVP of the East Suburban Catholic League ... Joliet Herald News Co-MVP and Player of the Year in 2010 ... Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Class 5A All-State ... Carried 145 times for 1,868 yards (12.9 yards per carry) and 25 touchdowns for a team that reached the Class 5A quarterfinals and was the 2009 5A state runner-up ... Champaign News-Gazette All-State special mention selection ... All-Midwest selection by PrepStar ... High school coach was Dan Sharp.

    Personal: Son of Danielle and Collin Ferguson ... Born on May 23, 1993 ... Honor roll student all four years of high school ... Favorite athlete is LaMichael James ... Majoring in kinesiology ... Chose Illinois over Air Force, Ball State, East Carolina, Memphis, Ohio and Toledo.

    CAREER HIGHS
    Carries: 8 vs. South Dakota State, 9/10/11
    Rushing Yards: 38 vs. South Dakota State, 9/10/11
    Long Run: 13 vs. South Dakota State, 9/10/11
    Receptions: 1, twice (last vs. South Dakota State, 9/10/11)
    Receiving Yards: 10 vs. South Dakota State, 9/10/11
    Long Reception: 10 vs. South Dakota State, 9/10/11

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    (updated 5/23/12)

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