Jalin Conyers
| Texas Tech Red Raiders – No. 12 | |
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| Position | Tight end |
| Class |  Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Gruver, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Gruver High School |
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Jalin Conyers 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.
Early life and high school
[edit]Conyers attended Gruver High School located in Gruver, Texas. Coming out of high school, Conyers was rated as a four-star recruit, where he decided to commit to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.[1][2]
College career
[edit]Oklahoma
[edit]In Conyers first collegiate season in 2020, he did not appear in any games for the Oklahoma Sooners.[3] After just one season with the Sooners, Conyers decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4][5]
Arizona State
[edit]Conyers decided to transfer to play for the Arizona State Sun Devils.[6][7] During Conyers three year career 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.[8][9][10][11] However, Conyers did make one start at quarterback for the Red Raiders in a week eleven win over the UCLA Bruins.[12] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Conyers decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[13][14]
Texas Tech
[edit]Conyers decided to transfer to play for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.[15][16] In Conyers first game as a Red Raider in weeek one of the 2024 season, he hauled in a touchdown rcepetion as he helped Texas Tech to a win over the Abilene Christian Wildcats.[17] In week four, Conyers rushed for a three-yard touchdown, as he helped the Red Raiders to a win over his former team, the Arizona State Sun Devils.[18]
References
[edit]- ^ Kersey, Jason. "Taking center stage: Oklahoma signee Jalin Conyers is a big talent from a tiny town". The Athletic. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Buettner, Joe; Palmateer, Tyler. "OU football recruiting notepad: Four-star 2020 tight end Jalin Conyers commits to Oklahoma". Norman Transcript. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Young, Mason. "OU football: Tight end Jalin Conyers enters NCAA Transfer Portal". OU Daily. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gallaway, Josh. "Oklahoma freshman Jalin Conyers announces he will enter the transfer portal". Sooners Wire. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Buettner, Joe. "OU football: Former 4-star TE Jalin Conyers to enter NCAA transfer portal". Norman Transcript. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gardner, Michelle. "ASU football lands Oklahoma transfer TE Jalin Conyers". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Vernon, Brady. "ASU Football: Oklahoma tight end Jalin Conyers transfers to Arizona State". House of Sparky. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Jalin Conyers". Sports Reference. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gardner, Michelle. "Tight end Jalin Conyers emerges as valuable weapon in Arizona State offense". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gardner, Michelle. "What to know about Arizona State tight end Jalin Conyers". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Cluff, Jeremy. "ASU football tight end Jalin Conyers impresses with 3-touchdown performance vs. Colorado". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Jalin Conyers starts at QB for ASU football vs. UCLA, technically". Arizona Sports. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Parker, Ben. "Arizona State TE Jalin Conyers enters transfer portal". Rivals.com. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Gardner, Michelle. "Arizona State tight end Jalin Conyers headed to transfer portal". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Yates, Carter. "Jalin Conyers on the Long Road Home to Lubbock". Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Courtright, Austin. "Jalin Conyers calls out Mississippi State's run defense: 'Probably the worst-run scheme'". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Williams, Don. "Jalin Conyers finds his happy place with Texas Tech football". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Woodard, Zach. "Former Gruver standout, Jalin Conyers, helps Texas Tech secure a win over his former team". KFDA.com. Retrieved 10 November 2024.