Jayshawn Ross

Position:
LB
Height:
6-4
Weight:
220
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Kansas City, Mo.
High School:
Liberty North

2024

Missed time early in the season before working in one contest for the year. Mercer: Earned his first collegiate snaps late in the matchup with the Bears.

High School and Personal Data

A talented edge defender out of Kansas City ... rated as a unanimous four-star prospect ... No. 213 nationally, the No. 22 edge player and No. 6 player in the state of Missouri according to the On3 Consensus ratings ... ranked No. 188 overall, the No. 20 edge rusher and the sixth-ranked player from Missouri by On3 ... No. 201 on the Rivals 250 ... also tabbed as Rivals' No. 11 defensive end and the site's No. 7 player in the state ... the No. 18 outside linebacker by ESPN.com, the No. 57 player in the Midlands Region and No. 6 player in Missouri ... tabbed the No. 19 edge rusher and No. 6 player in Missouri by the 247Composite ... No. 230 nationally, the No. 16 edge player and the No. 6 talent from Missouri according to 247Sports ... coached by Andy Lierman at Liberty North High School ... recorded 23 tackles, with 11 tackles for loss and eight sacks as a senior ... also caught 12 passes for 254 yards and four touchdowns ... chose Alabama over Florida State, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Penn State and Tennessee.