Jalin Conyers

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Jalin Conyers
Texas Tech Red RaidersNo. 12
Position Tight end
Class Redshirt.svg Senior
Personal information
Born: (2001-07-25) July 25, 2001 (age 23)
Stinett, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
Career history
College
High school Gruver (Gruver, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

Jalin Conyers (born July 25, 2001) [1] is an American football tight end for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. He previously played for the Arizona State Sun Devils and for the Oklahoma Sooners.

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Early life and high school

Conyers attended Gruver High School in Gruver, Texas. He was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. [2]

College career

Oklahoma

Conyers did not play any games for Oklahoma in 2020 and entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal after the season. [3]

Arizona State

Conyers transferred to play for the Arizona State Sun Devils. [4] In three seasons at Arizona State from 2021 through 2023, he appeared in 34 games primarily as a tight end, where he hauled in 74 receptions for 846 yards and six touchdowns, while also adding 92 yards and a touchdown on the ground, and 20 passing yards. [5] [6] However, Conyers did make two stars at quarterback for the Sun Devils, including a week 11 win over UCLA. [7] After the 2023 season, Conyers entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [8]

Texas Tech

Conyers transferred to play for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. [9] In the 2024 season opener, he caught a touchdown in a win over Abilene Christian. [10] In week four, Conyers rushed for a three-yard touchdown in a win over his former team, Arizona State. [11]

Statistics

SeasonTeamGamesPassingRushingReceiving
GPGSRecord [a] CmpAttPctYdsY/ATDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTDRecYdsAvgTD
2020 Oklahoma Redshirt Redshirt.svg
2021 Arizona State 111000.000.0000.0000.0066210.31
2022 Arizona State 121000.000.0000.0000.003842211.15
2023 Arizona State 1151–15683.3203.300111.322924.213036212.10
2024 Texas Tech 12211100.02020.010598.06254.212930810.65
Career 4691–16785.7405.710180.9281174.221031,15411.211
  1. Accounts for only GS as a QB

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References

  1. @therealjconyers (July 26, 2024). "Thank you all for the birthday wishes! Blessed to have people like y'all in my life🤞🏽🫶🏽 Best year yet is coming 💪🏽 #twentythree23" (Tweet). Retrieved November 28, 2024 via Twitter.
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