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A local product, he waited his turn to play after backing up All-American Everette Sands for three seasons, but when his time came he had six 100-yard rushing games in 1994 and his 224 yards against VMI is the fourth-best effort in school history … his 96-yard run on the opening play in the 1994 Oyster Bowl against VMI in Norfolk, Va., remains the longest running play in school history … in 1994, he gained 1,171 yards, good for fifth in school history, and no one has rushed for more yards since … Jervey averaged 7.7 yards per carry that season – tops in school history – and had 12 touchdowns … ranked third in the SoCon in rushing and sixth in scoring in 1994 and was named second team All-Southern Conference by both the coaches and media … for his career, he rushed for 1,490 yards … played professionally for nine years with the Green Bay Packers, San Francisco 49ers and the Atlanta Falcons, and is the first Citadel player ever to win a Super Bowl ring (1996) … earned Pro Bowl honors in 1997.