Jaylen Raynor

Jaylen Raynor is an American college football quarterback for the Arkansas State Red Wolves.

Jaylen Raynor

Raynor with Arkansas State in 2024
Arkansas State Red Wolves – No. 1
Position	Quarterback
Class	Junior
Personal information
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	204 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College	Arkansas State (2023–present)
High school	East Forsyth (Kernersville, North Carolina)
Career highlights and awards
Sun Belt Freshman of the Year (2023)
Stats at ESPN

Early life

Raynor attended East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, North Carolina. In week one of his senior season in 2022, Raynor completed 12 of 26 passing attempts for 170 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 343 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Northwest Guilford High School.^[1] He was an unranked quarterback recruit and committed to play college football at Arkansas State over offers from Army, Air Force, Navy, UMass and Miami (Ohio).^[2][3]

College career

As a freshman in 2023, Raynor was named the 247Sports True Freshman of the Week after his week 5 performance against UMass,^[4] where he completed 20 of 35 passing attempts for 383 yards and a program record six touchdowns along with 35 rushing yards in his first road start.^[5] He was also named the Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Week along with being named to the Davey O'Brien Great 8 and a Manning Award Star of the Week.^[6]

In 2024, Raynor returned as the Red Wolves starting quarterback.^[7]

Statistics

Season	Games			Passing								Rushing
	GP	GS	Record	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Avg	TD	INT	Rtg	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Arkansas State Red Wolves
2023	11	10	5–5	166	285	58.2	2,550	8.9	17	7	148.2	123	373	3.0	5
2024	13	13	8–5	259	420	61.7	2,783	6.6	16	10	125.1	137	387	2.8	3
Career	24	23	13–10	425	705	60.3	5,333	7.6	33	17	134.4	260	760	2.9	8