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Jersey Number 0
Jaylen Joyner
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 262
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
- High School:
- Jones
- Major:
- Communication Studies
- Birthday:
- 5/7/1999
Bio
Redshirt Junior (2022)
- Tallied two tackles, including a solo sack for a loss of two yards, and added a QBH in the Owls 43-13 season opening win over Charlotte
- Saw action at Ohio
- Returned to the lineup and added a tackle assist versus UCF
- Contributed a solo tackle at Purdue
- Earned a tackle assist versus UNT
- Credited with a solo tackle and a quarterback hurry versus Rice
- Saw action and recorded three solo tackles versus WKU and forced a fumble
Redshirt Sophomore (2021)
- Recorded three tackle assists at Florida
- Drew a season home opener start versus Georgia Southern and tallied three tackles (1-2), including the team's first sack of the season, which was for a loss of 10 years
- Captured a sack for a loss of 11 yards in the Owls' 45-14 win over Fordham
- Recorded three tackles (1-2) at Air Force
- Instrumental in the Owls' 58-21 win over FIU in Shula Bowl XX with two tackles, including a sack for a loss of four yards and a hurry
- Credited with two tackles, including one solo, at UAB
- Tallied four tackles, including a solo tackle, in the Owls' 38-9 road win over Charlotte
- Big night versus C-USA foe UTEP with five tackles, a quarterback hurry and a BrUp
- Had four tackles, including three assists, and added a half tackle for a loss of one yard versus Marshall
- Assisted on seven tackles at ODU
- Saw action at WKU
- Collected a QBH and a tackles assist versus MT
Redshirt Sophomore (2020)
- Had a powerful night in the season opener versus Charlotte with three tackles, including 15 for a loss of four yards all sacks and one proved pivotal in the game's closing moments
- Lone defensive lineman to start both game one and game two and his second start's work included five tackle assists at No. 22/25 Marshall
- Continued to shine for the Owls with five tackles, third on the team, including 3.5 sacks for a loss of 20 yards and added two UTSA QBH in the Owls' 24-3 win
- Recorded three tackles in the Owls' 10-6 victory over WKU
- Added to his season totals with three tackles, including a sack for a loss of three yards, and added a forced fumble in the Owls' 38-19 Shula Bowl win at FIU
- Tallied four tackles and was credited with a QBH in the UMass contest
- Recorded three tackles, including one for a loss of a yard, at Georgia Southern
- Had a busy night at Southern Miss with seven tackles
- Received C-USA honorable mention honors
- Credited with six tackles, including two solo and an assist on a TFL, in the 2020 Montgomery Bowl
Sophomore (2019)
- Recorded a solo tackle in the season opener at Ohio State and a quarterback hurry
- Had a solo tackle versus UCF
- Added to the team's 41-31 Ball State victory
- Saw action in the Owls' Middle Tennessee win
- Redshirted
Freshman (2018)
- Had a solo tackle for a loss of one yard versus Bethune
- Credited with two tackle assists at Marshall
- Worked with the special teams unit versus LA Tech
- Saw action in Shula Bowl XVII versus FIU
- Versus WKU he saw late game action
- Contributed to the team's efforts at North Texas
- Worked throughout the action versus Charlotte
High School
- Three-star recruit according to ESPN and 247Sports.com
- Played for Elijah Williams at Orlando Jones; Kevin Smith at Jacksonville Ribault in 2016; and Marty Lee at First Coast High 2014-2016
- Part of Central Florida Super 60
- Played in the Central Florida All Star Game, Adidas Rivals Camp, Nike Open Orlando and Under Armour All-Star Camp
- As a senior, racked up 55 tackles (10 solo), seven sacks, 10 tackles for loss and two forced fumbles
- High tempo/high motor defensive end/defensive tackle and edge rusher, known for pulling guard and beating any type of block, vocal leader on and off the field.
- As a starting junior, totaled 77 tackles (20 solo), 11 sacks, 15 tackles for loss and 4 forced fumbles
- As a starting sophomore, tallied 85 tackles (25 solo), 18.5 sacks, 93 yard "pick 6" touchdown return, countless tackles for loss and two forced fumbles
- Played varsity as Freshman
- Virginia Tech, Rutgers, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee, among his 26 other Football Bowl Subdivision scholarship offers
- Communications major, with a minor in sociology
- Son of Vera Calvin and Wade Raymond of Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Born May 7, 1999
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