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2022 Football Roster

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Nick Sutton | KineticStills.com
Naje Murray

9 Jaylan Adams

  • Position QB
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 184
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Johnson City, Tenn.
  • Last School The Citadel / Science Hill HS

Biography

2021 at The Citadel (Redshirt Sophomore)
Played in ten games at the quarterback position, throwing for 1,071 yards and seven touchdowns …  Also led the Bulldogs with 948 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns on 4.3 yards per carry … Opened the season with 100 rushing yards on 16 carries against No. 22 Coastal Carolina … Set a new career-high with 188 yards on the ground and one touchdown in a win over VMI … Threw for career-best 167 yards against Charleston Southern … On the track, set personal records in the 60m (6.97), 100m (11.15), and 200m (23.65).
 
2020-21 at The Citadel (COVID)
Played in 11 games, starting seven at quarterback … Rushed for 757 yards and nine touchdowns with 4.1 yards per carry … Also threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns … Opened the season with 50 rushing yards on 12 carries at No. 1 Clemson … Recorded triple-digit rushing in a single game for the first time in his career against Mercer, gaining 144 yards on the ground with one rushing touchdown and one passing touchdown … Ran for 131 yards on 25 attempts at Western Carolina.
 
2019-20 at The Citadel (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in all 12 games playing primarily on special teams … finished the season with three solo tackles and a 12.8-yard average on four kickoff returns … Also competed for the track and field team in three indoor meets.
 
2018-19 at The Citadel (Freshman)
Redshirted the football season … Competed in two outdoor track meets, participating in the 100m and long jump.
 
High School
Played football all four years at the quarterback and cornerback positions … Named Tri-Cities Elite 11 Player of the Year as a senior after amassing 1,630 yards with 12 touchdowns through the air and 1,431 yards with 22 touchdowns on the ground … Won a game against Harvin Valley with a game-saving interception on the defensive side of the ball … Earned all-conference honors three times … Also competed on the track & field, basketball, and baseball teams during his high school career.

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