Jay Jay Etheridge
Kent State Golden Flashes
44
Depth

Jay Jay Etheridge

Kent State Golden FlashesRebuilding
WR-SLOffenseDepth
3rd String

Is Jay Jay Etheridge starting?

Jay Jay Etheridge is listed 3rd string at WR-SL for Kent State Golden Flashes.

Jay Jay Etheridge is listed WR-SL #3 for Kent State at 44 OVR.

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Depth at WR-SL · Kent State Golden Flashes

  1. 1669Wayne HarrisStarter
  2. 28551Brendyn Smith
  3. 3344Jay Jay EtheridgeYou

What's Next

Who do they play next?Jeremiah Smith — at Ohio State · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Brendyn Smith — No. 2 at WR-SL for Kent StateHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Kent State Golden Flashes

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Mt. Healthy, ranked #1,475 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 4 catches, 30 yards, 0 TD. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 44 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,475 Natl2-Yr Total18 rec · 167 yds · 1 TDTeam Share1%
Cincinnati, OH
Jersey
#3
Class
JR
Height
5'10"
Weight
150 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
20254300
2024141371

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8539
National Rank
#1475
High School
Mt. Healthy
Hometown
Cincinnati, OH

Why this rating?

On a 63-rated offense; 17th-percentile production (×0.74 for competition level) put them -7 vs unit starters → 44.

Team offense (SP+)
63
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 17% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.74)
Depth-chart adjustment
-7 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 5LSCYDS 0
CAR
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
REC
1
YDS
16
AVG
16.0
TD
0

Final L 57-0

Jay Jay Etheridge's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

4 rec · 30 yds · 0 TD
Usage / Involvement6%
Coach Kent StateTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.