University of Memphis Athletics
2023 Football Roster

Jersey Number 52
Jaylen Joyner
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 262
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
- High School:
- Jones HS
- Prev School:
- Florida Atlantic
2023 (Fifth Year)
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 11 games on the season
• Totaled seven tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, one pass breakup and one quarterback hurry on the year
• Had a season-high two tackles along with 0.5 tackles for loss at Arkansas State
• Posted one tackle, one tackle for loss and one sack against Bethune-Cookman
• Recorded a quarterback hurry against Boise State and a pass breakup at Charlotte
2018-22 (at Florida Atlantic)
• Played in 38 career games at Florida Atlantic from 2018-22, totaling 89 tackles, 10 sacks, 13 tackles for loss, two passes defended and two fumble recoveries
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• Three-star recruit in 2018
• Named of the Central Florida Super 60
• Played in the Central Florida All Star Game, Adidas Rivals Camp, Nike Open Orlando and Under Armour All-Star Camp
• As a senior, racked up 55 tackles (10 solo), seven sacks, 10 tackles for loss and two forced fumbles
• As a starting junior, totaled 77 tackles (20 solo), 11 sacks, 15 tackles for loss and 4 forced fumbles
• As a starting sophomore, tallied 85 tackles (25 solo), 18.5 sacks, 93 yard "pick 6" touchdown return, countless tackles for loss and two forced fumbles
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 11 games on the season
• Totaled seven tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, one pass breakup and one quarterback hurry on the year
• Had a season-high two tackles along with 0.5 tackles for loss at Arkansas State
• Posted one tackle, one tackle for loss and one sack against Bethune-Cookman
• Recorded a quarterback hurry against Boise State and a pass breakup at Charlotte
2018-22 (at Florida Atlantic)
• Played in 38 career games at Florida Atlantic from 2018-22, totaling 89 tackles, 10 sacks, 13 tackles for loss, two passes defended and two fumble recoveries
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• Three-star recruit in 2018
• Named of the Central Florida Super 60
• Played in the Central Florida All Star Game, Adidas Rivals Camp, Nike Open Orlando and Under Armour All-Star Camp
• As a senior, racked up 55 tackles (10 solo), seven sacks, 10 tackles for loss and two forced fumbles
• As a starting junior, totaled 77 tackles (20 solo), 11 sacks, 15 tackles for loss and 4 forced fumbles
• As a starting sophomore, tallied 85 tackles (25 solo), 18.5 sacks, 93 yard "pick 6" touchdown return, countless tackles for loss and two forced fumbles
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