Graduated from Folsom (Calif.) High School...played for head coach Kris Richardson...earned three varsity letters...rated as 75th top prep receiver in the nation by Scout.com...listed as the 60th-best athlete by Rivals.com...carried 56 times for 563 yards and six touchdowns as a senior...caught 69 passes for 1,068 yards and 11 touchdowns, as well...credited with 61 tackles and two interceptions as a defensive back...rushed for 492 yards and nine touchdowns on 78 carries as a junior...NorCalpreps.com All-Northern California first team offense selection as a senior...Sacramento all-Metro first team defensive selection...earned Delta River League All-Purpose most valuable player honors as a senior...also was an all-league first team selection on defense...helped Folsom to the CIF Division II state bowl championship as a senior after it captured the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division II and Delta River League titles...also lettered in basketball...parents are Terrence and Sharon Richards...has one sister, Ashley...father was a four year letterwinner at Tufts University from 1975-79...born in Sacramento, Calif....full name is Jordan Hugh Richards.