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Jersey Number 44
Jarrett Jerrels
- Position:
- Inside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 211
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Williston, Fla.
- High School:
- Chiefland
- Major:
- Business Entrepreneurship
- Birthday:
- 4/6/2001
Bio
At FAU
Senior (2024)
Junior (2023)
Sophomore (2022)
Senior (2024)
- Tallied two tackles versus Michigan State
- Versus Army, recorded five tackles
- Recorded two solo tackles in the Owls' Shula Bowl win over FIU
- Added a solo tackle at UConn to his career stats
- Had a tackle assist and a pass breakup in the Owls' 41-10 win over Wagner
- Contributed a solo tackle versus North Texas
- Continued to play a dominant role on special teams and saw significant defensive time in the UTSA game, a game in which he collected two solo tackles and a quarterback hurry
- Recorded seven tackles between his defensive rotation and special teams efforts versus South Florida
- Finished his night at ECU with six tackles, which tied for the team's lead versus the Pirates, and he added a TFL for a loss of a yard
- Recorded a solo tackle at Temple
- Worked with both the defense and the special teams unit to record a solo tackle versus Charlotte
- In his final game as an Owl, recorded four tackles, including one for a loss of two yards, while leading FAU to a victory over Tulsa
PADS OFF
Junior (2023)
- Placed on scholarship during preseason
- In the season opener versus Monmouth, he recorded a solo tackle and his first collegiate interception
- Added a tackle assist in the Ohio contest
- Drew the Clemson start and was credited with three solo tackles
- Recorded four tackles during his Illinois game
- Earned three tackles in the Owls' 20-17 win over Tulsa, their inaugural AAC contest
- Credited with two tackles, including an assist for a loss of yards at USF
- Ended his UTSA contest with two tackles, including one for a loss of one yard
- Collected two tackles, both solo, in the Owls' win over Charlotte
- Had a seven-tackle day at UAB
- Recorded four tackles, including 0.5 for a loss of two yards, in the Owls' ECU contest
- Ended his work versus Tulane with three tackles
- Tallied two tackles at Rice
Sophomore (2022)
- Tallied two solo tackles in the Owls' season-opening 43-13 win over Charlotte
- Primarily worked special teams and was credited with two tackles, including a solo, at Ohio
- Saw action in the Owls 42-9 win over Southeastern Louisiana
- Recorded a tackle assist versus UCF
- Credited with four tackles, including one solo at Purdue
- Worked with special teams at UNT
- Had a loud tackle that began Rice's final drive, forcing the kick returner to fumble in FAU's 17-14 win over Rice
- Saw action at UTEP
- Primary work was done on special teams where he was instrumental in pinning UAB to the one on two punts
- Part of the Owls' 52-7 Shula Bowl win over FIU
- Recorded a special teams tackle and saw time on offense at Middle Tennessee
- Saw action versus WKU, the season's finale
- Saw action at Florida
- Had two tackles (0-2) in FAU's season home-opening win over Georgia Southern
- Contributed to the Owls' 45-14 win over Fordham
- Saw action at the Air Force
- One solo tackle was recorded in the Owls' 58-21 win over FIU in Shula Bowl XX
- Part of the Owls' game plan at UAB
- Credited with a tackle assist in the Owls' 38-9 road win over Charlotte
- Instrumental in FAU's C-USA win over UTEP, despite his game being cut short with an injury
- Saw action in the Owls' 38-19 win over FIU in Shula Bowl XIX
- Helped FAU to a 24-2 win over UMass
- Saw action at Georgia Southern
- Worked with the kick coverage unit at Southern Miss
- Saw action in the 2020 Montgomery Bowl, both on defense and special teams
- Played under Head Coach Adam Gore
- Limited to five games his senior year, totaling 27 tackles with a sack and an interception
- Also played running back, averaging 8.2 yards per carry with four touchdowns
- Following his junior season, when he tallied triple digits in tackles, he was named Class 1A Second Team All-State
- Played four sports in high school, including track, where he was a district champion in the hurdles and a state qualifier
- Also suited up for the baseball and basketball teams
- Contributed to the Owls' 24-3 win over UTSA
- Son of Brian and Mari Jerrels
- Has three sisters and two brothers
- Received offers from Stetson and Jacksonville, among other schools
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