Jalen Slappy

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