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2013 Football Roster

19 Jared Palmer

  • Position Tight end
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Biography

Jaguar Highlights: One of three returning letterwinners at tight end this fall.

As A Junior (2012): Played in every game, primarily on the punt return unit ... Recorded a pair of one-yard receptions, against Troy in the program’s first-ever Sun Belt Conference contest and Florida Atlantic Homecoming weekend in USA’s three-point, double-overtime victory over the Owls ... Credited with a solo tackle against Florida International.

As A Sophomore (2011): Did not appear in a contest.

As A Freshman (2010): Saw action in six games, including each of the first four, in his first season on the collegiate level.

High School Highlights: Lettered in football, basketball and track at Northridge HS ... Missed five games his senior season due to injury ... Was selected all-West Alabama and the Jaguars’ most valuable receiver as a junior after helping NHS qualify for the state 6A playoffs ... Was part of a Jaguar basketball team that finished 26-5 his senior season, advancing to the second round of the state 6A playoffs before falling to the eventual tournament runners-up.

Personal: Full name is Jared Drayton Palmer ... Born April 7, 1991, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. ... Son of Sandra Coleman ... Is the fifth of six children ... Favorite movies are “Remember Me” and “He Got Game” ... Favorite book is the Bible ... Favorite team is the Miami Heat ... Favorite athletes are LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Andre Johnson ... Favorite musical artists are Drake, Lil Wayne and John Mayer ... Favorite foods are hot wings and pasta ... Favorite subject is public speaking ... Goes on mission trips when school is off ... Likes to play basketball, eat and watch movies in his spare time ... Would like to become a television commentator ... Also recruited by Alabama, Auburn, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky, UAB and Western Kentucky ... Major is interdisciplinary studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2010Freshman

    Wide receiver
    6'2" 205 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2010-11Freshman

    Wide receiver
    6'2" 205 lbs
    3
  • 83

    2011Sophomore

    Wide receiver
    6'2" 205 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2011-12Sophomore

    Wide receiver
    6'2" 205 lbs
    83
  • 19

    2012Junior

    Tight end
    6'2" 210 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2012-13Junior

    Tight end
    6'2" 210 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2013Senior

    Tight end
    6'2" 210 lbs
    19