Jared Wiley

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Jared Wiley
TCU Horned Frogs–No. 19
Position Tight end
ClassSenior
Personal information
Born: (2000-11-02) November 2, 2000 (age 23)
Temple, Texas, U.S
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Temple (Temple)
Career highlights and awards

Jared Wiley (born November 2, 2000) is an American football tight end. He played college football at Texas Longhorns and TCU.

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Early life and high school career

Wiley was born on November 2, 2000, in Temple, Texas. [1] He attended Temple High School, playing tight end and quarterback. He was the team's starting quarterback his senior season and passed for 2,314 yards with 27 touchdowns and five interceptions. [2] He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football. [3] [4]

College career

Wiley played at Texas from 2019 to 2021. In his three years there, he started 12 of 32 games, recording 19 receptions for 248 yards and three touchdowns. After the 2021 season, he transferred to Texas Christian University (TCU). [5] In his first year at TCU in 2022, he had 24 receptions for 245 yards and four touchdowns. [6] He returned in TCU in 2023. Against, Baylor he set a school record for receiving yards in a game by a tight end with 178. [7] For the season, he had 47 receptions for 520 yards and eight touchdowns. He declared for the 2024 NFL draft after the season.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 6+1⁄8 in
(1.98 m)		249 lb
(113 kg)		33+1⁄4 in
(0.84 m)		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.62 s1.62 s2.65 s7.19 s37.0 in
(0.94 m)		9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
All values from NFL Combine [8] [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Brugler, Dane. "The Beast: 2024 NFL Draft Guide" (PDF). The Athletic . pp. 96–97. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Make it count: Temple's Wiley shines in lone season as starting quarterback". Temple Daily Telegram. 14 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "Texas picks up third commitment of weekend in TE Jared Wiley". Dallas Morning News. 26 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "The Dotted Line: Texas commit Jared Wiley uses pizza to lead his high school program". Austin-American Statesman.
  5. ↑ "'Fort Worth let's rock out.' TCU football lands another Texas Longhorns transfer". Fort Worth Star Telegram.
  6. ↑ "Talented tandem: From Temple to TCU, Johnston and Wiley still shine on and off field". Temple Daily Telegram. 7 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "Jared Wiley sets TCU record on Senior Day in 42–17 victory over Baylor". Fort Worth Star Telegram.
  8. ↑ "Jared Wiley Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  9. ↑ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Jared Wiley College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
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