Is Jaylen Elder starting?
Jaylen Elder is listed 2nd string at WR-Z for UAB Blazers.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Morgan County, ranked #645 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1 catches, 9 yards, 0 TD. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 57 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #12
- Class
- SO
- Height
- 5'11"
- Weight
- 170 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
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
- 0.8800
- National Rank
- #645
- High School
- Morgan County
- Hometown
- Madison, GA
Why this rating?
On a 73-rated offense; 5th-percentile production (×0.76 for competition level) put them -10 vs unit starters → 57.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WR-Z · UAB Blazers
- 1181CJ SmithStarter
- 21257Jaylen ElderYou
- 3951AJ Johnson
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.