2023 Football Roster
Ellis, Jaylen
vs
BYU
Sep 27 (Sat)
8:15 PM

Jersey Number 7
Jaylen Ellis
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Round Rock, Texas
- High School:
- Cedar Ridge
- Prev School:
- Baylor
Bio
AT COLORADO (2023)
- Played in seven games in 2023.
- Primarily contributed on special teams.
- Appeared in seven of the last eight games.
- Rated as a three-star prospect in the transfer portal by 247, which rated him at .8600. He was ranked as the No. 649 overall player in the portal and the No. 117 Wide Receiver.
- He came to Colorado with two years to play two.
- Played in 16 career games including one start in three seasons at Baylor with six receptions for 198 receiving yards and one touchdown.
- Played in five games during the 2022 season with three catches, each going for at least 47 yards, totaling 154 yards receiving and a TD on the year.
- Scored his first career touchdown against No. 23 Texas.
- Appeared in two games during his sophomore season registering one reception for three yards.
- Saw action in nine games during his freshman season including one start …
- He tallied two receptions for 41 yards on the season, hauling in his first career reception against Oklahoma for 39 yards.
- Earned his first career start vs. Oklahoma State and caught one pass for two yards.
- Did not see any action during his freshman season.
- A four-star prospect by 247 sports the No. 34 Wide Receiver and the No. 32 player from Texas.
- 247 Composite listed him as the No. 457 player in the nation, the No. 55 Wide Receiver, and the No. 57 player from Texas.
- ESPN ranked him as the No. 80 Wide Receiver and the No. 81 player from Texas.
- On3 listed him as the No. 448 player in the nation, the No. 61 Wide Receiver, and the No. 50 player from Texas.
- Rivals ranked him as the No. 51 Wide Receiver and the No. 61 player from Texas.
- Played for coach Sam Robinson at Cedar Ridge High School in Round Rock, Texas
- Helped team to 9-3 record as a senior with a 7-1 mark in district with 46 receptions for 1,153 yards and 14 touchdowns.
- US Army All-American Bowl selection.
- Invited to Nike Opening Finals in Frisco, Texas.
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