Jaydon Knight

General: Enters his third season in the Pitt State program in 2025 ... A talented tight end who is expected to be an impact performer this fall. 2024: Played in 11 games for the Gorillas ... Caught one pass for 22 yards on the road against Northwest Missouri (Nov. 16) ... Blocked a punt that was returned for a touchdown against the Bearcats as well. 2023: Saw action in six games… made one reception for six yards vs. Sioux Falls (Oct. 28). HS: A first-team Iowa Class 1A All-State selection as a senior at Mount Ayr High School in 2022 for coach Ryan Victor … A two-time first-team All-District selection and a three-time All-District honoree overall … Selected the District Most Valuable Player his senior season after catching 31 passes for 431 yards and posting 69 tackles with 16.5 tackles-for-loss and five forced fumbles. Personal: Born July 23, 2004 … Son of Jacob Knight and Megan Griffith … A two-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll with a 3.86 GPA as an exercise science major.