Jaylen Key

Height:
6-2
Weight:
210
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Tallahassee, Fla.
High School:
Amos P. Godby

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2022):
Honorable Mention All-Conference USA… Had a breakout year at safety for the Blazers…Ranked third on the team in tackles with 60… Had three interceptions, 4.5 TFL and two forced fumbles…Had a career-high 12 tackles at LSU…Had led a UAB defense that is one of the top pass defenses in the nation.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021):
Appeared in ten games for UAB...On the season, recorded six tackles, one pass breakup and one fumble return for 20 yards.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020):
Appeared in seven games with one start... notched nine tackles on the season, including a career-high four at Louisiana Tech on Oct. 31... Also had a quarterback hurry against the Bulldogs on Halloween

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019):
Made an appearance in all 14 games of the season… Finished with three tackles.

AS A FRESHMAN (2018):
Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL:
Played both defensive back and wide receiver in high school…Rated the No. 51 player in the state of Florida…Helped his team to an 11-2 record…Picked UAB over South Alabama, Southern Miss and UCF.

PERSONAL:
Son of Elijah and Twanda Key...Majoring in Biology...Born on Feb. 29, 2000.