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Jalen Slappy
Jersey Number 70

Jalen Slappy

  • Position:
    Offensive Line
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    323
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Columbus, Ohio
  • High School:
    Eastmoor Academy
R-SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024): Started all 13 games at right guard for Marshall, joining with center Logan Osburn and fellow guard Bryce Ramsey to forge a tough interior front that led the Herd to a top-20 rushing attack in FBS.

R-FRESHMAN SEASON (2023): Saw action in 11 games, starting 5 of them. Became a fixture as a starter late in the season for the Herd offensive front.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2022): Redshirted. Saw action in two games as an offensive lineman - Georgia State and the 2022 Myrtle Beach Bowl against UConn.

HERD FILE:
Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com … Received offers from Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Miami (Ohio), Old Dominion, Toledo … Played offensive tackle and defensive end at Eastmoor … Was named one of the top offensive tackles in the state by OhioPreps.

PERSONAL: Comes from Eastmoor Academy in Columbus, Ohio - the same high school as Marshall men's basketball all-time leading scorer Taevion Kinsey.

SOCIAL MEDIA: You can follow Jalen on Twitter @78upnext.
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