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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2022 Football Roster

79 Kaylen Wright

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 260
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Grove Hill, Ala.
  • High School Lanier County
  • Major Anthropology

Biography

2021-22 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Commissioner’s List
2018-19 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll

2022-23: Played in one game … Was on the field for one snap on defense at Georgia State … Made the Honor Roll in the fall.

2021-22: Did not see any game action … Made the Dean’s List in the fall and spring for posting a GPA higher than 3.50 … Named to the 2021-22 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List for maintaining a 3.50 GPA or higher.

2020-21: Did not see any game action … Made the Honor Roll in the spring for posting above a 3.00 GPA.

2019-20: Did not see any game action.

2018-19: Was redshirted … Made the Honor Roll in the spring for posting above a 3.0 GPA … Named to the 2018-19 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Lanier County High for Coach Carl Parker … Named first-team all-region as an offensive tackle his senior season … Also competed on the track & field team … Graduated with honors and honored for his academics all four years.

PERSONAL: Born Kaylen Jamaal Wright on December 21 in Jackson, AL … Son of Ladoria Rainkin and Calvin Wright … Has an older brother, Calvin Jr. … Cousin, Ryan Anderson, plays for the Washington Redskins.

MAJOR: Anthropology (Graduated)

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2022

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Historical Player Information

  • 79

    2018Freshman

    DE
    6'4" 240 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'4" 240 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive End
    6'4" 250 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 250 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 260 lbs
    79