The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Roster
Jaray Bledsoe
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Hometown:
- Marlin, Texas
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Marlin
- Major:
- Physical Culture and Sports
A third-year defensive lineman who has played in nine games ... named to the 2023 Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... a three-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (spring 2022, fall 2022, spring 2023).
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2023)
Appeared in eight games … had a quarterback hurry against Kansas … registered one tackle against Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry … collected a tackle and tallied his first career fumble recovery in the win over BYU … had a career-high two tackles (two solo) against Texas Tech including the first tackle for loss of his career … also appeared in the UT wins over Rice, Baylor, Kansas, Houston and Kansas State.
FRESHMAN (2022)
Played in one game … made has Longhorn debut against ULM and made one tackle.
HIGH SCHOOL
An All-America and all-district honoree … selected to participate in the 2022 Under Armour All-America Game … ruled ineligible as a senior at Marlin following a transfer from Bremond High School where he played as a junior … played his sophomore season at Marlin and his freshman season at Bremond … listed No. 23 on the Texas Top 25 Class of 2022 by USA Today … rated No. 79 nationally, No. 9 among defensive linemen and No. 18 overall in the state of Texas by On3 … ranked No. 122 nationally, No. 12 among defensive tackles and No. 23 overall in the state of Texas by ESPN … rated No. 169 nationally, No. 8 among defensive tackles and No. 16 overall in the state of Texas by Rivals … ranked No. 37 nationally among defensive linemen and No. 41 overall in the state of Texas by 247Sports … chosen to the 2021 Super Team Second Team, the Texas Top 300 and as a Top 10 defensive lineman by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football … tabbed first-team All-District 10-2A Division 2 as both a running back and a defensive lineman in 2020 … compiled 104 total tackles, including 17 tackles for loss and two sacks, with four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one safety, while rushing for 1,259 yards and 21 touchdowns on 158 carries (8.0 ypc) as a junior … collected six 100-yard rushing games and five double-figure tackle games … accumulated 12 tackles, including three tackles for loss, while rushing eight times for 180 yards (22.5 ypc) and four touchdowns against Axtell … notched 12 total tackles, four tackles for loss and one forced fumble against Dawson … accounted for 11 tackles, including one tackle for loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and 214 rushing yards with four touchdowns on 19 carries (11.3 ypc) against Chilton … helped Bremond to an 8-4 overall record, including a 4-1 district mark, and an appearance in the 2A Division 2 area playoffs in 2020 … also competed in the shot put and basketball in high school … plans on majoring in business.
