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Jacarius Clayton
TE · #24 ·
Height6'6"
Weight240 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
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Roster status
RosteredJacarius Clayton (TE) committed to Marshall University
CollegeMU
Last updatedNov 10, 2026, 1:13 AM
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Background
R-SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024): Appeared in six games, finishing with six tackles as a reserve defensive lineman. Had two tackles in both the Stony Brook and the Southern Miss game. HERD FILE: Clayton comes to Marshall from Mississippi State where he did not appear in any action last season after redshirting in 2022. The Tupelo, Miss., native was a highly-touted recruit as a four-star defensive lineman before being switched to tight end prior to the 2023 season. Nominated for the Mississippi High School Sports Awards Defensive Player of the Year award in 2021. Also had offers from Tennessee, Oregon, Ole Miss, Memphis, Arizona State and Indiana, among others
Hometown
🏴Tupelo, MS
High schoolTupelo HS
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Career path
- EnrolledJacarius Clayton (TE) enrolled in Marshall University
- CommittedUpNext · 1/6/24, 1:11 PMJacarius Clayton (TE) committed to Marshall University
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | REC | YDS | YPR | REC TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marshall University | 9 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Marshall University | 7 | 0 | 2 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Marshall University | 6 | 0 | 2 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 0 | 4 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Nov 10, 2026