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Jersey Number 30
Jaden Yates
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 222
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
Bio
2024 Phil Steele All-American Honorable Mention
2024 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team Linebacker
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024) - Jaden emerged in training camp as a leader at the second level of the Herd defense and never looked back, amassing 120 tackles on the season, which led the Sun Belt Conference and was No. 9 in FBS. Finished with 10 tackles or more in six of 13 games played in his first season as a starting linebacker. Started all 13 games for the Herd. His best effort came at Old Dominion when he tallied a career-best 13 tackles in the 42-35 win over the Monarchs. Also had 12 tackles against App State, 11 tackles against Virginia Tech and Coastal Carolina and 10 tackles against Western Michigan and ULM. Also finished with two fumble recoveries on the season.
2023 (Fr.) - Appeared in 11 games as a true freshman for the Herd and finished with six tackles. Had three tackles at South Alabama, which was a season-high. Primarily saw action on special teams.
HERD FILE: All-Ohio First Team selection, as well as an All-Region selection and the Conference Player of the Year. Finished with 122 tackles, including 23 tackles for loss and 10 sacks. Yates chose Marshall over offers from Kentucky, Ohio and Toledo, among others. Also received heavy interest from Minnesota and Wisconsin.
PERSONAL: Parents are Max and Michelle Yates. Father Max was a standout linebacker at Marshall. He also has two siblings. Majoring in Business.
2024 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team Linebacker
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024) - Jaden emerged in training camp as a leader at the second level of the Herd defense and never looked back, amassing 120 tackles on the season, which led the Sun Belt Conference and was No. 9 in FBS. Finished with 10 tackles or more in six of 13 games played in his first season as a starting linebacker. Started all 13 games for the Herd. His best effort came at Old Dominion when he tallied a career-best 13 tackles in the 42-35 win over the Monarchs. Also had 12 tackles against App State, 11 tackles against Virginia Tech and Coastal Carolina and 10 tackles against Western Michigan and ULM. Also finished with two fumble recoveries on the season.
2023 (Fr.) - Appeared in 11 games as a true freshman for the Herd and finished with six tackles. Had three tackles at South Alabama, which was a season-high. Primarily saw action on special teams.
HERD FILE: All-Ohio First Team selection, as well as an All-Region selection and the Conference Player of the Year. Finished with 122 tackles, including 23 tackles for loss and 10 sacks. Yates chose Marshall over offers from Kentucky, Ohio and Toledo, among others. Also received heavy interest from Minnesota and Wisconsin.
PERSONAL: Parents are Max and Michelle Yates. Father Max was a standout linebacker at Marshall. He also has two siblings. Majoring in Business.
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