2022 Football Roster
Roster
Jjay Mcafee
- Position:
- Tight End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 220
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Charleston, S.C.
- High School:
- Ashley Ridge
- Prev School:
- Georgia Military College
- Major:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Twitter:
- @JjayM_12
- Instagram:
- @thedivine1_
PRONUNCIATION
2023 - All-Sun Belt Conference Fourth Team (Phil Steele)
2023 - All-Sun Belt Conference Honorable Mention
2023 - All-Sun Belt Conference Honorable Mention (College Football Network)
2023-24: Played in 12 games, starting 10 … Was on the field for 502 offensive snaps … Named fourth-team All-Sun Belt by Phil Steele … An honorable mention all-conference selection from the league … Also named honorable mention all-conference by College Football Network … Set a new Georgia Southern tight ends record with 37 receptions, totaling 378 yards with four touchdowns … Caught four passes for 30 yards in the opener against The Citadel … Caught a career-high eight passes for 50 yards in the win over UAB … Had a 25-yard touchdown catch at Wisconsin … Missed the Ball State game with a knee injury sustained at Wisconsin … Played 47 offensive snaps in the win over Coastal Carolina … Caught four passes for 31 yards at James Madison … Had two catches for 11 yards in the win over ULM … Posted two catches for 19 yards in the win over Georgia State … Had two catches for 36 yards and a touchdown at Texas State … Played 45 snaps at Marshall … Caught three passes for 53 yards, including a 28-yard touchdown late to tie up the game, against Old Dominion … Was selected to wear the #0 jersey for that game … Had six catches for a career-high 61 yards at App State … Tallied five catches for 62 yards and a touchdown against Ohio in the Myrtle Beach Bowl.
2022-23: Played in 11 games, starting three … Was on the field for 211 offensive snaps … Had 20 catches for 193 yards and four touchdowns … Played 13 snaps on offense in the opener against Morgan State … Had a 5-yard catch in the win at Nebraska … Had a 7-yard catch at UAB … Scored on a 7-yard catch and run against Ball State … Saw brief action against Coastal Carolina … Caught a 16-yard pass in the win at Old Dominion … Had two catches for 37 yards and a touchdown against South Alabama … Caught four passes for 41 yards at Louisiana … Saw brief action against Marshall … Had three catches for 17 yards, including a 7-yard touchdown in the first overtime, in the overtime win over App State … Had four catches for 34 yards, including a 13-yard touchdown late, in the Camellia Bowl against Buffalo.
2021-22: Played in all 12 games, starting seven … Played 349 total snaps (342 on offense, seven on special teams) … Had 11 catches for 113 yards on the season … Got the start in the opener against Gardner-Webb, catching two passes for 25 yards … Had a 10-yard catch at Florida Atlantic … Played 33 snaps at Arkansas … Was on the field for 60 offensive snaps against Louisiana … Played 33 total snaps against Arkansas State … Had three catches for 19 yards at Troy … Played 19 offensive snaps at South Alabama … Played briefly against both against Georgia State and Coastal Carolina … Had two catches for 10 yards in the win at Texas State … Had a 16-yard catch against BYU … Had a 26-yard catch at App State.
2020-21: Attended GMC … School did not play football due to COVID-19 … Enrolled at Georgia Southern in January.
2019-20: Played at GMC for Coach Bert Williams.
2018-19: Attended Trident Technical College … Did not play while rehabbing his knee … Was redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Ashley Ridge High for Coach Kenny Walker … Missed his senior season due to a torn ACL … Also played basketball.
PERSONAL: Born Whenrica jo Mcafee on December 15 in Charleston, SC … Son of Shawn Mcafee and Whenrica Mcafee … Has seven siblings.
MAJOR: Interdisciplinary Studies (Graduated)
