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Jay Jay Wilson Season 2019

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Jay Jay Wilson Season 2019

PositionHB
Weight249 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSenior
HometownValencia, Calif.
Previous SchoolArizona State

2019: Grad transfer from Arizona State … three receptions gained 21 yards vs. Kent State … 2 catches vs. Texas A&M … 16-yard reception vs. Mississippi State … 5-yard reception at Florida ... … 17-yard touchdown catch from Joey Gatewood at Arkansas … 2 catches at LSU … gained 47 yards on two receptions vs. Ole Miss ... missed the Samford game with illness ... two receptions in the Outback Bowl vs. Minnesota ... Preseason: Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list 

Arizona State: Played in only four games during the 2018 season … moved to linebacker during the 2017 campaign … 12 tackles vs. North Carolina State in the Sun Bowl … interception returned for touchdown vs. Utah … scored three receiving touchdowns (two vs. Washington) in 2016 as a sophomore … played in 11 games as a freshman on special teams in 2015

High School: Productive player at Valencia High for Coach Larry Muir … 165 career catches for 2,538 yards (15.4 avg.) with 19 touchdowns … 714 career rushing yards with 18 scores … 56 tackles and two interceptions as a Senior … four-star prospect according to 247 Sports, Rivals, Scout

Personal: Birthday is September 13 … son of Joe Wilson … one of 16 siblings in his extended family … younger brother Jayvaun plays football for Oregon … earned his bachelor’s degree in liberal studies from Arizona State in May, 2019 … working toward a master’s degree in adult education in the College of Education at Auburn