Jack Kelly (American football)

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Jack Kelly
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Kelly in 2024
BYU CougarsNo. 17
Position Linebacker
Class
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Redshirt
Junior
Major Business Management
Personal information
Born: (2003-01-02) January 2, 2003 (age 22)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career history
College
High school Kearns (Kearns, Utah)

Jack Kelly (born January 2, 2003) is an American football linebacker for the BYU Cougars. He previously played for the Weber State Wildcats.

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Early life

Kelly attended Kearns High School in Kearns, Utah. During his high school career he had 59 tackles with 4.5 sacks and two interceptions on defense and 66 receptions for 1,299 yards and 13 touchdowns on offense. [1] He committed to Weber State University to play college football.

College career

After playing in four games his true freshman year at Weber State in 2021, Kelly played in all 13 games and had 28 tackles and six sacks in 2022. As a sophomore in 2023, he had 56 tackles and led the Big Sky Conference with 10.5 sacks. [2] [3] Kelly entered the transfer portal after the season and transferred to Brigham Young University (BYU). [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. Walker, Sean; March 5, KSL com | Posted-; P.m, 2024 at 1:02. "Weber State transfer Jack Kelly out to make most of BYU, Big 12 opportunity". www.ksl.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. "BYU is already counting on Weber State transfer Jack Kelly to make an immediate impact". Deseret News. April 6, 2024.
  3. "BYU Transfer Jack Kelly Could Be Big 12 Conference's Top Pass Rusher | Sporting News". www.sportingnews.com. June 11, 2024.
  4. Holt, Chandler (December 16, 2023). "Weber State's Jack Kelly Announces Commitment To BYU Football".
  5. "Jack Kelly hype is building in Provo. Can he deliver the goods?". Deseret News. August 20, 2024.
  6. Harper, Mitch (February 9, 2024). "BYU Football Newcomer Emerging As Strongest Player On Team".