Education
Jarmon played at the University of Kentucky. He started 31-of-39 games at the University of Kentucky the last three years, totaling 17.5 sacks. Jarmon, as a redshirt junior was named Second-team All-Securities and Exchange Commission by Philosophy Steele"s College Football and an honorable-mention performer by The Associated Press and totaled 38 stops (10 for a loss and 45 sacks) while starting 12 games.
As a redshirt sophomore, was named First-team All-Securities and Exchange Commission by Rivals.com and Second-team All-Securities and Exchange Commission by league coaches and made 62 tackles, fourth on the team and was fourth in the Securities and Exchange Commission in quarterback sacks with nine and tenth in the league in total tackles for loss with 13.5.
He played in all 13 games, starting six during redshirt freshman season and tied for second on the team in tackles for loss with 6.5.
He has run the 40-yard dash in 4.71 seconds, an excellent clocking for a defensive lineman.
President of the Pamoja Diversity Club, also a member of the Thespian Honor Society and French Club.
During the end of his junior year, Jarmon tested positive for a banned supplement. The supplement had been purchased over-the-counter at a nutrition store as a dietary aid while he was recuperating from an injury.
Despite self-reporting and that the substance was not an enhancer, the National Collegiate Athletic Association suspended Jarmon for his senior year. He subsequently entered the NFL supplemental draft and was taken with a 3rd round pick by the Washington Redskins.
