The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 12
Jaylen Elder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Madison, Ga.
- High School:
- Morgan County
AS A FRESHMAN (2025):
Appeared in six games and made one start (11/29 at Tulsa)... had one catch for nine yards vs. South Florida on Nov. 22... had one carry for four yards on Nov. 15 vs. North Texas.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Morgan County High School in Madison, Ga where he was a 3-star recruit according to 247 Sports... had 141 catches for 2313 yards and 26 touchdowns in his career for the Bulldogs and also had eight carries for 181 yards and three touchdowns... had 94 catches for 1713 yards and 22 receiving touchdowns his senior season... led the state of Georgia in receptions and receiving yards and was tied for first in receiving touchdowns in 2024.
Appeared in six games and made one start (11/29 at Tulsa)... had one catch for nine yards vs. South Florida on Nov. 22... had one carry for four yards on Nov. 15 vs. North Texas.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Morgan County High School in Madison, Ga where he was a 3-star recruit according to 247 Sports... had 141 catches for 2313 yards and 26 touchdowns in his career for the Bulldogs and also had eight carries for 181 yards and three touchdowns... had 94 catches for 1713 yards and 22 receiving touchdowns his senior season... led the state of Georgia in receptions and receiving yards and was tied for first in receiving touchdowns in 2024.
UNC Asheville Postgame Press Conference
Sunday, December 21
Cleveland State Post Game Press Conference
Thursday, December 18
UAB vs Troy Postgame Press Conference
Monday, December 15
Jevon Jackson with the GAME WINNING Touchdown 🙌🤩 #uabfootball #collegefootball
Sunday, December 14
