University of North Carolina Athletics
2008 Football Roster

Jamal Womble
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Sierra Vista, Ariz.
- High School:
- Buena
Ranked the No. 13 running back in the country by Scout.com Considered the No. 6 player in Arizona and the No. 14 running back in the country by Rivals.com Played in the Offense-Defense High School All-America Game Considered the No. 8 player in Arizona by SuperPrep Named All-Arizona first team by the Arizona Republic Selected first-team 4A-5A all-star by the Tucson Citizen Finished his senior season with 1,787 yards and 21 touchdowns on 170 carries, setting his high school's career and season rushing records Set school single-season record with 126 points and school's single-game record with five touchdowns Also scored on a kick return and reception Had 180 carries for 1,250 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior As a sophomore, rushed for 732 yards on 114 carries as a sophomore and scored eight touchdowns and Had five receptions for 115 yards Lived part of his life in Teachey, N.C. Has family in Durham and Fayetteville, N.C. Coached by Mike Vezzosi Son of Trina and John Womble His father is a Sergeant Major in the Army Womble committed to North Carolina the day before his father was deployed to Iraq so his father could take part in the announcement Born Jan. 27, 1990.