Furman University

Honors & Awards
2025 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2024 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2023 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

2024 — Battled injury to earned playing time as a reserve in two late season games: vs. 21st-ranked East Tennessee State (24-21 win) and Mercer...credited with a tackle against Mercer...named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year.

2023 — Appeared in two games as a reserve: vs. Tennessee Tech (45-10 win) and VMI (37-3 win)...named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll for the 2023-24 school year.

2022 — DId not see any action...qualified for redshirt and extra year of eligibility....named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the 2022-23 school year.

High School: 2022 graduate of Charlotte (4A Independent) Christian School...football coach was Jason Estep...played wide receiver, safety, running back, cornerback, long snapper, and linebacker during his prep career...member of state championship teams his sophomore and junior years, and program advanced to state semifinals in 2021, his senior season...also starred in baseball, helping Charlotte Christian to a 30-3 record and state title his senior year, hitting three home runs on the way to earning all-conference honors.

Personal: Full name is Jakeman Bain Pendleton...born February 17, 2004, in Charlotte, North Carolina...son of Jody and Karen Pendleton...has a sister, Paige...accounting major.