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2022 Football Roster

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6 Jaylan Thomas

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 176
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Carrollton, Ga.
  • Previous School Elon University

Biography

Previous College: Comes to Samford after four seasons at Elon University . . . was named the 2018 CAA Offensive Rookie of the Year . . . as a freshman, rushed for 761 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 6.6 yards per carry and 95.1 yards per game . . . in 2019, rushed for 415 yards and three touchdowns . . . carried the ball for 307 yards in the shortened spring season in 2021, and he had 600 yards and four touchdowns in the fall of 2021.

High School: Prepped at Carrollton High School in Georgia . . . rushed for over 1,600 yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior in 2017 . . . earned All-State honors, and was named the Region Offensive Player of the Year as a senior . . . was named the 2015 Times-Georgian Newcomer of the Year, and earned All-Region honors that season.

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