Jayden Mcgowan
Awards and Honors$Two-time All-SEC kick returner (Phil Steele & College Football Network)$$At Charlotte$Senior, 2025:$Joins the 49ers ahead of spring 2025 practices$$Before Charlotte$Spent the 2024 season at Boston College where he appeared in 11 games$Prior to BC, McGowan spent two seasons (2022-23) at Vanderbilt$Top-five in SEC in average kickoff return yards two straight years$As a sophomore in 2023, logged 987 all-purpose yards, averaging 82.3 yards per game, third on the team in receiving yards. $$Personal/High School$Son of Harold McGowan and Freda Harvey$Three-star recruit$Tallied 1,600 all-purpose yards with 10 receiving TDs and two punt return TDs at Laurens District 55 high school$Track state champion in 100 and 200 meter dash as a junior
- CommittedUpNext · 4/26/26, 1:12 PMJayden Mcgowan (WR) committed to Baylor University
- CommittedUpNext · 4/25/26, 7:00 PMJayden Mcgowan (WR) committed to Baylor University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Baylor University | 3 | 0 | 62 | -- | 6 | 159 | 26.5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 1 | 1 | 27 | -- | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  Boston College | 11 | 0 | 45 | -- | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 6.5 | 13 |
| 2023 | _logo.svg.png){kind=logo} Vanderbilt University | 12 | 8 | -- | Med. | 36 | 383 | 10.6 | 0 | 18 | 6.1 | 109 |
| 2022 | Vanderbilt University | 12 | 10 | 522 | Med. | 44 | 453 | 10.3 | 3 | 14 | 3.6 | 51 |
| Career | 39 | 19 | 656 | Med. | 89 | 1,002 | 11.3 | 7 | 34 | 5.1 | 173 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026