#10 Jaydn Girard

2025 (Junior): Played in all 13 games making seven starts … Hauled in 19 passes for 194 yards (10.2 ypr) and two touchdowns … Returned three punts for 36 yards (12.0 ypr) … Also returned a kick … Caught a season-high three passes for 25 yards in the team’s victory over No. 4 South Dakota … Tied the career high with three catches for 27 yards and a score at UIW … Also caught two passes for 12 yards and a touchdown in the NCAA FCS playoff game at Abilene Christian … Returned his lone kick of the season and had a seven-yard punt return at North Texas … Returned two punts for 29 yards at Texas Southern.

Wake Forest: A two-year letterwinner at Wake Forest … Played in nine games … Hauled in a 25-yard reception against Mississippi as a sophomore.

High School: Helped the Tigers to a 52-6 record over his four years Jesuit who climbed as high as 10th nationally … Perfect 14-0 record this season … Through 14 games, he helped his high school score 533 points … During his senior season he tallied 44 catches for 601 yards and four touchdown receptions, averaging 13.7 yards per catch … Added nine carries for 71 yards in the running game … Hauled in 30 catches for 671 yards (22.4 yard average) and 11 touchdowns as a junior … Helped Jesuit to a 14-1 mark on the season and a run to the Florida State Championship semifinals … Ran a career-best 11.02 100-meter dash time while also running a 22.18 in the 200 meters … Helped the Jesuit 4×100 team qualify for the FHSAA State Championships … Tallied 26 catches for 548 yards (21.1 yard average) and eight touchdowns including a career-long 74 yard reception as a sophomore … Helped lead Jesuit to an 11-3 mark and a run to the Florida State Semifinals …. As a freshman, he posted 10 catches for 264 yards (26.4 yard average) in just five games (52.8 yards per game) and pulled in one touchdown … Helped Jesuit to a 13-2 record and a run to the Florida State Semifinals.

Personal
Son of Kaelyn Welsh (mother) and Joseph Girard (father) … Born on Feb. 28, 2004.