

Jayden Childers
2025 (R-Jr.): Recorded 23 total tackles (nine solo, 14 assisted) … Posted 4.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks … Had one interception and a pass breakup … Recorded six quarterback hurries … Season-high six tackles, 1.0 TFL, and a sack on Aug. 28 against McKendree … Two tackles, 1.0 TFL, a sack, and an interception on Sept. 6 against Eastern Illinois … Two tackles, 1.0 TFL, and a sack against both South Dakota (Oct. 11) and South Dakota State (Nov. 1) … Three tackles and three quarterback hurries on Nov. 8 against Illinois State. 2024: Lined up and played in all 13 games in the 2024 season on special teams and defense ... Season-high four tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss at Central Michigan ... Three tackles in the season finale against South Alabama ... Two tackles against Bethune-Cookman, Kent State, and Eastern Michigan. 2023: Played in all 12 games on special teams and defense ... had career-high five tackles on the season ... made collegiate debut against Saint Francis (Pa.) 2022: Redshirted High School: Racked up 230 total tackles in his career, with 11.5 sacks and 40.0 tackles for loss ... helped Brebeuf Jesuit to trip to the Class 3A State Semifinals in 2021 ... Two-time All-State and All-Conference selection ... Two-time Defensive Player of the Year. Personal: Majoring in sports management... graduated from Brebeuf Jesuit in 2022.
- TransferredPortal · 8/20/25, 11:31 AMJayden Childers (DL) officially transferred from Western Michigan University to Indiana State University
- EnteredPortal · 4/16/25, 8:34 AMJayden Childers (DL) officially entered the transfer portal · from Western Michigan University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Indiana State University | 4 | 3 | -- | Med. | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2025 | Indiana State University | 12 | 7 | -- | Med. | 23 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 3.5 |
| 2024 | Western Michigan University | 13 | 0 | -- | -- | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | Western Michigan University | 12 | 0 | -- | -- | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Western Michigan University | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 41 | 10 | -- | Med. | 56 | 22 | 9 | 35 | 4.0 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026









