2021 Football Roster
Jalen McGaughy
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 217
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- Prev School:
- Martin Luther King HS
- High School:
- Martin Luther King
- Major:
- Sport Administration
Awards and Honors:
2020 John Hodge Outstanding Freshman Award (Offense)
2020 (R-Fr.): Played in seven of BSU’s eight games, seeing action in each of the final seven contests at receiver … caught five passes on the season for 171 yards and an average of 34.2 yards per reception … three of his five catches went for touchdowns, each of them longer than 30 yards … first collegiate reception went for 27 yards in the win at Central Michigan … later added touchdown grabs of 39 and 34 yards in that game for his first career scores … finished the day with three receptions for 100 yards and the two touchdowns … hauled in a 56-yard touchdown pass in the MAC Championship Game victory over No. 23 Buffalo … also had a reception in the Arizona Bowl win over No. 19 San Jose State.
2019 (Fr.): Saw limited action in four contests … did not record any statistics … took a redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters from head coach Tyrone Spencer at Martin Luther King High … 3-star recruit via 247Sports … team captain … helped the Crusaders finish 12-2 and capture the 2018 state title … second team all-state selection as a senior … finished with 14 career touchdowns … also a member of the 4x200-meter relay state championship team … lettered one year in basketball.
PERSONAL: One brother and one sister … born May 21, 2000 … full name is Jalen Dejuan McGaughy.
