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University of Central Arkansas

2023 Football Roster

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Jaden Powell
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Jaden Powell
Jaden Powell
Jaden Powell
Jaden Powell
Jaden Powell
Jaden Powell

9 Logan Jessup

  • Position Defensive End
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 255
  • Hometown Wynne, Ark.
  • Prev School Wynne HS

Biography

Honors: named first-team Fall All-Southland Conference as a defensive end in 2020... preseason All-ASUN selection 2021... 1st-team All-ASUN selection 2021... named to the 2021 ASUN All-Academic Team  

2021:
played in and started all 11 games at defensive end... named 1st-team All-ASUN... finished with 60 total tackles (fourth on team), including 32 solos... led the Bears with 11.0 tackles for loss (-35 yards) and 5.0 sacks (-20 yards)... added 2 pass breakups and 5 quarterback hurries... forced a fumble and recovered a fumble... tied for 1st in the ASUN/WAC in TFLs and sacks... had season-high 11 tackles, including 2.5 TFL and 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble at Lamar... had at least 5 tackles in seven games...  had 8 tackles twice (at Jacksonville State, vs. Stephen F. Austin)... had 2.5 TFLs and 1.5 sacks at FBS Arkansas State... had 6 tackles (1.5 TFL) and recovered a fumble vs. Top 10 Sam Houston State 

2020: played in eight of nine games at defensive end... finished with 37 overall tackles, including 22 solos and 15 assisted tackles... had a team-high 11 tackles for loss (-63 yards)... had a team-high 6.5 sacks (-51 yards)... had 1 pass breakup... had two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries (35 yards)... finished 4th in the Southland in sacks and 6th in tackles for loss... named a first-team Fall All-SLC... had 4.5 tackles for loss (-25 yards) among his 6 tackles in a win at Missouri State, just short of tying the school single-game record of 5.0... had 3.5 sacks in the same game, tying the school single-game record... had 3.0 tackles for loss, and 10 total tackles, in a win over Eastern Kentucky  

2019: played in one game and recorded two total tackles

2018: Redshirted at UCA... played in one game but did not record any statistics

High School:  in 2017, recorded 96 tackles, including 14 sacks, 24 tackles for loss, 4 forced fumbles, 1 interception and 4 blocked kicks... 247 2-star recruit... 247 20th ranked Arkansas recruit... State Farm Arkansas 5A Defensive Player of the Year... USA Today first-team All-Arkansas... Arkansas Activities Association All-Star Game selection... 2016/17 Arkansas 5A All-State selection... 5A East Defensive Player of the Year... basketball and track letterman.. .finished 2017 with 96 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 14 sacks, four forced fumbles, four blocked kicks and one interception.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 91

    2018Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 275 lbs
    91
  • 91

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 275 lbs
    91
  • 91

    2020Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 275 lbs
    91
  • 91

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive End
    6'3" 255 lbs
    91
  • 9

    2022Junior

    Defensive End
    6'3" 255 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2023Senior

    Defensive End
    6'3" 255 lbs
    9

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