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Jersey Number 13
Jayden York
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Bowie HS
- Prev School:
- Texas Tech
Bio
As a Junior (2024)
High School
Personal
- Started all 11 games played at tight end
- Caught five passes in four different games for 31 yards
- Caught a season-long 15 yards pass vs. #18/19 Iowa State (Sept. 28)
- 462 snaps played including 391 on offense
- 72.6 PFF pass-block grade ranked eighth among Big 12 tight ends
- Spent four seasons at Texas Tech (2020-23)
- Appeared in 25 games
- 12 games played in 2023
- 170 special teams snaps; 89 offensive snaps in 2023
- Started for Red Raiders at tight end at BYU (Oct. 21)
- Three receptions for 30 yards and a touchdown
- 19-yard TD reception in first quarter of season opener at Wyoming (Sept. 2)
- Appeared in all 13 games, primarily on special teams during 2022
- 133 special teams snaps; 19 offensive snaps in 2022
- Appeared as tight end in four games
- Redshirted and did not see action during 2021
- Did not see action as a true freshman in 2020
High School
- Prepped at Bowie High School in Austin
- Played both ways for the Bulldogs, lining up at defensive end
- Outstanding senior season featured 32 catches for 665 yards and 12 touchdowns
- First Team All-District 25-6A as a tight end
- Second Team All-District 25-6A at defensive end
Personal
- Hobbies: fashion, photos, music and movies
- Previously played against Latrell McCutchin Sr.
- Dream job outside of football: marine biologist
- Something most people don’t know: hates spaghetti
- Hidden talent: volleyball
- Chose UH because of Head Strength Coach Kurt Hester
- One word to describe himself on the field: physical
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: alfredo chicken
- Biggest motivation for working hard: his family; prove it to himself
- Highlight of life thus far: college experience, nieces and nephews looking up to him
- Best advice: start investing now; pay yourself before you pay other
- Sports hero: Adrian Peterson – favorite running back growing up
- Most memorable athletic feat: first touchdown in 2023
- Unique fact: used to play basketball more than football
Postgame Press Conference: Football at Rice
Saturday, September 06
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Stephen F. Austin
Friday, August 29
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews SFA
Monday, August 25
Camp Availability: Head Coach Willie Fritz
Monday, August 04
