Jardin Gilbert

Mississippi State

Oct 4 (Sat)

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COLLEGE STATION, TX - September 17, 2022 - Defensive back Jardin Gilbert #20 of the Texas A&M Aggies during the game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field in College Station, TX. Photo By Sydney Morriss/Texas A&M Athletics

Photo by: Sydney Morriss/Texas A&M Athletics

TUSCALOOSA, AL - October 08, 2022 - during the game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Texas A&M Aggies at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL. Photo By Craig Bisacre/Texas A&M Athletics

Height:
6-1
Weight:
200
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
White Castle, La.
High School:
University Lab

2023 (JUNIOR): Started the first two games of the season before being sidelined by injury ... Made the start and tallied four tackles, including 0.5 for loss, while also adding a pass breakup in the season-opening win over New Mexico ... Had a tackle, making the start at safety at Miami.

2022 (SOPHOMORE): Started 10 of 11 games he appeared in ... Was second on the team in solo tackles with 38, while recording 61 total tackles for fourth most ... Registered his first career interception in the season-opening win over Sam Houston ... Recorded six tackles and two pass breakups against Miami ... Set a career high with nine tackles against Arkansas ... Added seven takedowns at Mississippi State ... Matched his career high in tackles with nine, including 1.0 tackles for loss, and had one interception and a pass breakup against Alabama ... Made six tackles at South Carolina ... Recorded five tackles and one pass breakup at home against Ole Miss ... Had six tackles, including four solo takedowns in the win over No. 6 LSU ... Recognized with the Aggie Defensive Toughness Award and Most Improved Award.

2021 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 12 games … Made his collegiate debut and finished with two tackles and 0.5 sacks in the season-opening win over Kent State … Recorded a tackle against New Mexico ... Tallied five tackles against South Carolina ... Added four tackles and broke up a pass against Prairie View.

HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Andy Martin at University Lab High School ... Two-sport athlete that competed in both football and basketball ... As a senior, helped University Lab to a 9-2 record and a state semifinal appearance in Louisiana's Division II playoff bracket ... In 2019, helped University Lab to a 9-5 record and a state semifinal appearance … Pitched in on both sides of the ball, totaling 401 yards on 19 receptions and four touchdowns through the air... Named a 4-star recruit and top-10 player in Louisiana by 247 Sports and Rivals.